1·Modern dance seeks to show how deep emotions and the music itself, how these intangible attributes can affect and inspire physical movement, and how movement can convey emotions to the audience.
现代舞试图展示情感和音乐本身的深度，这些无形的属性如何影响和激发身体的动作，以及动作如何将情感传达给观众。
2·She'd been a dancer with a modern dance company in New York.
她过去一直是纽约一家现代舞公司的舞蹈演员。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·What made modern dance so radical?
是什么让现代舞如此激进？
4·This critic generated I think some undue rivalry between ballet and modern dance, and it would take a long time, many years in fact, for the rivalry to calm down.
我认为这个评论家造成了在芭蕾和现代舞之间的一些过度竞争，而且需要很长时间（实际上是很多年），才能平息这种竞争。
5·Isadora Duncan is known as the "Mother of the Modern dance", but even ballet was influenced by the radical elan of her ideas.
伊莎多拉·邓肯被誉为“现代舞之母”，就连芭蕾也受到了她锐不可当的激进观念的影响。