PROMS

Many American adults cringe when they remember the unfortunate dresses and awkward dates from their own proms.

很多美国的成年人想起当年自己参加毕业舞会时那些不合适宜的服装以及跟异性尴尬的约会时，他们往往有些后怕。

Across the USA, funeral homes are building and marketing such centers as not just a place to mourn the dead but as sites for events celebrating the living, including weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, holiday parties and proms. The lure?

在全美，殡仪馆正在建设并大力推广类似场所，不单能为逝者举办葬礼，还能为在世的人们举办婚宴、生日聚会、周年纪念、节日派对、和正式舞会等活动。优势呢？

Of course, movies and proms and other pleasures of carefree adolescence were the furthest thing from my mind while I was growing up.

当然，随着我的成长，电影和舞会以及无忧无虑的青春期中一些其它的娱乐活动在我的思想中占的比重逐渐减到最少。

The last night of the proms.

最后一场晚间漫步音乐会。

Obstacle-course races and zombie-themed events-from proms to marches to film festivals-have been spreading across the country like a flesh-eating bacteria.

从逍遥音乐节到游行活动到电影节，障碍赛跑和僵尸主题的活动已经像食肉菌一样在全美各地流传开来。

Okay, guys, trust me, as someone who's been to, like, seven proms, it is never as good as you want it to be.

两位，相信我。作为去过大概有七场毕业舞会的人，舞会永远不会如你们想象中那般美好。

The first high school proms were held in the1920s in America.

第一次的高中毕业舞会是1920年代在美国举行的。

In some schools, proms are replacing more modest British traditions like the'leavers disco,'where kids turn up at the school gym in jeans.

在一些学校，毕业舞会正在取代相对实的传统毕业庆典，比如离校生迪斯科舞会（leavers disco），这种舞会通常在学校体育馆里举行，孩子们穿着牛仔裤来参加。

Across the USA, funeral homes are building and marketing such centers as not just a place to mourn the dead but as sites for events celebrating the living, including weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, holiday parties and proms.

在全美，殡仪馆正在建设并大力推广类似场所，不单能为逝者举办葬礼，还能为在世的人们举办婚宴、生日聚会、周年纪念、节日派对、和正式舞会等活动。

Millions of American teenagers will go to proms this year.

成千上万的美国青少年会参加今年的毕业舞会。

The same criticism has been made for years about high school graduations and senior proms.

高中毕业典礼和初中毕业舞会同样受到指责.

...the Last Night of the Proms.

《逍遥音乐会终场之夜》

These tools are only needed for final projects which, for example, may use PROMs for storing character or image data.

这些工具仅在期末专题中使用，例如，可能用到PROM来存储字元或者图像资料。

You went to seven proms?

你去了七场舞会吗？

the last night of the proms

逍遥音乐会的最后夜场

Therefore, proms have been held every year in high schools for students to learn proper social behavior.

因此，高中每年都举行这样的舞会，让学生学习合宜的社交举止。

There will be a 'mosh pit' for some, a nod to the famed Glastonbury music festival, and a similar enclosure inspired by the annual classical-music concert series, the Proms.

开幕式将为部分人辟出一个“狂舞池”，这一设计灵感来自知名的格拉斯顿堡音乐节（Glastonbury music festival），而一个类似舞池的设计灵感则来自年度古典音乐会Proms。

Some schools, typically the historic private ones, called public schools in Britain, aren't going for proms.

一些学校特别是历史悠久的私立学校（英国称为“公学”）并不接受毕业舞会。

Proms are to celebrate graduating from high school, but are really just an excuse for getting drunk.

高中毕业舞会是庆祝高中毕业的活动，不过只是喝醉的好借口而已。

But the backstage troubles of the orchestra, whose appearance last year in London at the BBC Proms won praise, go back much further.

去年亮相伦敦BBC逍遥音乐会（BBC Proms）时，首尔爱乐乐团赢得赞誉。但其幕后的麻烦要回溯到更早的时候。

On August 8th she chose Edvard Grieg's concerto in A minor for her Proms debut at London's Royal Albert Hall.

今年的8月8日，奥特选择了爱德华-格里格的A小调协奏曲，拉开了在伦敦皇家埃尔伯特音乐厅夏季钢琴音乐会的序幕。

so widespread is the alarm that mark elder, guest conductor at the last night of the proms , joined the chorus of protest from the stage.

音乐家对此事普遍感到不安，连伦敦逍遥音乐会「最后一晚」的客座指挥艾尔德都在演出时加入抗议行列。

ricky turrell, a photographer in southeast england, has 54 proms booked this year.

英国东南部的摄影师里基•特里尔（RickyTurrell）今年已经接到54场毕业舞会的预约。

I also had a separate box for rose petals collected from past birthdays, Valentine's Days, anniversaries, and proms.

我还有一个专门放玫瑰花瓣的箱子，花瓣都是我在历年的生日、情人节、各种周年纪念日和舞会上收集回来的。

In Phoenix, they held proms in hotel ballrooms.

在凤凰城的时候，他们都在酒店宴会厅里举行舞会。

The same criticism has been made for years about high school graduations and senior proms ( proms ).

同样一些批评关注高中毕业和高级舞会已有好几年了.

Pep rallies. Pop quizzes. Proms.

搞一些鼓舞人心的大会、突然袭击的测验、班级里的舞会.