Ruth Saint Denis and Isadora Duncan were at the center of attention in modern dance.

露丝·圣丹尼斯和伊莎多拉·邓肯是现代舞的焦点人物。

Isadora Duncan had very liberal ideas for the time. She believed in equal rights for women.

就那个时代而言，艾莎道拉·邓肯拥有着非常自由的思想。她认为女性应有平等权利。

Isadora Duncan arrived in London. She visited the British Museum every day for several months.

艾莎道拉·邓肯来到伦敦。连续几个月她都会去英国博物馆。

Isadora Duncan is remembered as the mother of modern dance. But she is also remembered for the tragedy in her life.

艾莎道拉·邓肯是现代舞之母。但是她的悲剧人生同样为人所记。

Sometimes Isadora Duncan was paid to dance in the homes of wealthy people or at parties they gave in their gardens.

有时艾莎道拉·邓肯会去一些富人家中或花园舞会上跳舞。

Isadora Duncan moved on to Paris, Berlin, Vienna and the other great cities of Europe. She danced and opened dancing schools.

艾莎道拉·邓肯在巴黎、柏林、越南和其他欧洲城市都住过。她跳舞并开设舞蹈学校。

In the beginning of the twentieth century, women like Isadora Duncan and Ruth Saint Denis wanted to create a new form of dance.

20世纪初，伊莎多拉·邓肯和露丝·圣丹尼斯等女性想要创造一种新的舞蹈形式。

Isadora Duncan was often asked to explain her style of dancing and to say how dance as an art might change over time.

艾莎道拉·邓肯经常被问到她的舞蹈风格并解释随着时代发展，如何将舞蹈作为一种艺术。

Isadora Duncan has a school on Rue Danton.

伊萨多拉·邓肯在丹敦路有所学校。

In nineteen twenty-seven, her life ended suddenly. Isadora Duncan was in Nice, France. She was riding in a car that had the roof down.

1927年，她突然去世。艾莎道拉·邓肯当时在法国尼斯。她开着敞篷车。

In the late nineteen twenties, Isadora Duncan's dancing career was over. People began to think of her as a sad person whose best days were gone.

上世纪90年代末，艾莎道拉·邓肯的舞蹈事业结束了。人们开始认为她是一个可悲的人，光彩的日子已经不在了。

Isadora Duncan did not like ballet. She said that ballet dancers had too many rules to follow about how they should stand and bend and move.

艾莎道拉·邓肯不喜欢芭蕾。她说芭蕾舞者的那些站姿、弯腰和动作规矩太多。