dervishes是什么意思？

dervishes

• n. （伊斯兰教的）托钵僧，（伊斯兰教的）苦修僧人( dervish的名词复数 )；

例句

• In the heart of the Anatolian steppe, dervishes still whirl on festive occasions in mystic union with God... 在安纳托利亚大草原的深处，与真主神秘会合的庆祝场合，仍然会有托钵僧旋转起舞的身影。

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• N-COUNT
  (伊斯兰教中以狂舞为礼拜仪式一部分的)托钵僧，苦行僧
  A dervish is a member of a Muslim religious group which has a very active and lively dance as part of its worship.
  例句
  In the heart of the Anatolian steppe, dervishes still whirl on festive occasions in mystic union with God... 在安纳托利亚大草原的深处，与真主神秘会合的庆祝场合，仍然会有托钵僧旋转起舞的身影。
• PHRASE
  像托钵僧一样旋转舞蹈的;动作敏捷迅速的
  If you say that someone is like a dervish, you mean that they are turning round and round, waving their arms about, or working very quickly.
  例句
  Brian was whirling like a dervish, slapping at the mosquitoes and moaning. 布赖恩如同旋转舞蹈的托钵僧一样转来转去，一边拍打着蚊子一边抱怨不停。