To me, boxing is like a ballet, except there's no music, no choreography, and the dancers hit each other.
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n. 拳擊;裝箱;做箱（或盒）的材料;箱形的罩（或框）;
v. 將…裝入盒中(box的ing形式);
?? box拳擊+ing行業 →拳術
"He was once the great white hope of British boxing."
他一度曾是英國拳擊的希望所在。
近義：pugilism, pugilistic
ballet
[b?'le]
n. 芭蕾舞;芭蕾舞劇;芭蕾舞團;芭蕾舞音樂;
?? ball拋，舞，球+et名詞后綴→舞蹈→芭蕾舞
"Report has it that the ballet will visit England before long."
據說這個芭蕾舞團不久將訪問英國.
近義：dancing
vt. 把…除外;不計;
prep. 除…外;
conj. [口語]要不是;除非;除…以外;
vi. 反對，表示異議（與 to 或 against連用）;
?? ex出+cept拿，抓，握住→拿出 → 除外
"I received nothing except what was due to me."
除了我應得的東西,我并未接受任何東西.
近義：omit, preclude, void, blackball, exclude, barring
反義：realize, accommodate, consider
n. 編舞藝術;舞蹈編排;
?? choreo=chorus歌舞+graphy寫 → 舞蹈設計
"His style of choreography is flamboyant."
他的舞蹈設計風格是復雜夸張的.