传统上来说苏格兰高地舞须由男性舞者表演，而现在则通常是女性来完成。

Traditionally performed by men, Scottish Highland dancing today is more often performed by women.

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幸亏从高地移民到加拿大Cape Breton的人们保留了这种传统，踢踏舞得以幸存。 目前，踢踏舞逐渐在苏格兰复兴起来。

Scottish step-dancing survived thanks to Highland emigrants to Cape Breton, Canada, who maintained the tradition, and now step-dancing is becoming increasingly popular again in Scotland.

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See the merry limbs in hot Highland fling Because some wizard vermin Charmed from the quiet this revel When our ears were half lulled By the dark music Blown from Sleep's trumpet.

看那在苏格兰高地舞欢快的四肢,因为一些男巫,神往陶醉于这狂欢中,当我们的耳朵半听着,在黑暗音乐边的是小号的声音。

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