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单词 walk off
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walk off


walk

W0014200 (wôk)v. walked, walk·ing, walks v.intr.1. To move over a surface by taking steps with the feet at a pace slower than a run: a baby learning to walk; a horse walking around a riding ring.2. a. To go or travel on foot: walked to the store.b. To go on foot for pleasure or exercise; stroll: walked along the beach looking for shells.c. To move in a manner suggestive of walking: saw a woodpecker walking up the tree trunk.3. To conduct oneself or behave in a particular manner; live: walks in majesty and pride.4. To appear as a supernatural being: The specter of famine walks through the land.5. Informal a. To go out on strike.b. To resign from one's job abruptly; quit.c. To be acquitted: The alleged killer walked.6. a. Baseball To go to first base after the pitcher has thrown four pitches ruled as balls.b. Basketball To move illegally while holding the ball; travel.7. Obsolete To be in constant motion.v.tr.1. To go or pass over, on, or through by walking: walk the financial district of a city.2. To bring to a specified condition by walking: They walked me to exhaustion.3. To cause to walk or proceed at a walk: walk a horse uphill.4. To accompany in walking; escort on foot: walk the children home; walked me down the hall.5. To traverse on foot in order to survey or measure; pace off: walked the bounds of the property.6. To move (a heavy or cumbersome object) in a manner suggestive of walking: walked the bureau into the hall.7. Baseball a. To allow (a batter) to go to first base by throwing four pitches ruled as balls.b. To cause (a run) to score by walking a batter. Often used with in.n.1. a. The gait of a human or other biped in which the feet are lifted alternately with one part of a foot always on the ground.b. The gait of a quadruped in which at least two feet are always touching the ground, especially the gait of a horse in which the feet touch the ground in the four-beat sequence of near hind foot, near forefoot, off hind foot, off forefoot.c. The self-controlled extravehicular movement in space of an astronaut.2. The act or an instance of walking, especially a stroll for pleasure or exercise.3. a. The rate at which one walks; a walking pace.b. The characteristic way in which one walks.4. The distance covered or to be covered in walking.5. A place, such as a sidewalk or promenade, on which one may walk.6. A route or circuit particularly suitable for walking: one of the prettiest walks in the area.7. a. Baseball A base on balls.b. Basketball The act or an instance of moving illegally with the ball; traveling.8. Sports a. A track event in which contestants compete in walking a specified distance.b. Racewalking.9. An enclosed area designated for the exercise or pasture of livestock.10. a. An arrangement of trees or shrubs planted in widely spaced rows.b. The space between such rows.Phrasal Verbs: walk out1. To go on strike.2. To leave suddenly, often as a signal of disapproval. walk over Informal 1. To treat badly or contemptuously.2. To gain an easy or uncontested victory over. walk through To perform (a play, for example) in a perfunctory fashion, as at a first rehearsal.Idioms: walk away from1. To outdo, outrun, or defeat with little difficulty: walked away from the competition.2. To survive (an accident) with very little injury.3. To refuse to accept (an offer, for example).4. To decline to continue participation in (a job, relationship, or activity, for example), often abruptly or nonchalantly.5. To abandon (a property) on which one owes a mortgage, as when the principal of the mortgage exceeds the market value of the house. walk in the park Something that is easy to do or accomplish. walk off/away with1. To win easily or unexpectedly.2. To steal. walk of shame Slang The walk home from a place where one unexpectedly spent the night engaged in activity, especially casual sex, considered embarrassing or shameful. walk on air To feel elated. walk out on To desert or abandon. walk (someone) through To guide (someone) deliberately through (a process), one step at a time: She walked me through the installation of new software. walk the plank To be forced, as by pirates, to walk off a plank extended over the side of a ship so as to drown. walk the walk1. To have skill, ability, or experience in a given activity or field.2. To do what one claims one will do; deliver on one's promises.
[Middle English walken, from Old English wealcan, to roll; see wel- in Indo-European roots.]
walk′a·bil′i·ty n.walk′a·ble adj.

walk off

vb 1. (intr) to depart suddenly 2. (tr, adverb) to get rid of by walking: to walk off an attack of depression. 3. (Physiology) walk a person off his or her feet to make someone walk so fast or far that he or she is exhausted 4. walk off with a. to steal b. to win, esp easily
Thesaurus
Verb1.walk off - take without permissionwalk off - take without permission; "he walked off with my wife!"; "The thief walked off with my gold watch"steal - take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation"
2.walk off - go away fromwalk off - go away from; "The actor walked off before he got his cue"; "I got annoyed and just walked off"walk awaygo forth, leave, go away - go away from a place; "At what time does your train leave?"; "She didn't leave until midnight"; "The ship leaves at midnight"
Translations
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walk off


walk it off

To attempt to alleviate an injury, typically a leg or foot injury, by walking until the pain dissipates. Typically used as an imperative, sometimes one intended to be humorous. I'm sure it's only a bruise. Just walk it off. There's only a little bit of blood. Walk it off! I tried walking it off, but I really think I broke something in my foot.See also: off, walk

walk off

1. To depart very quickly or suddenly, especially in a brusque, angry manner. He walked off in a huff when Jennifer implied that his father was a failure.2. To alleviate or ameliorate the negative effects of injury or condition by walking around. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "walk" and "off." Feeling dazed from the collision, Jack stood up and tried walking it off. You can't just walk off a gunshot wound, Dan—we need to get you to a hospital right away!3. To lose weight or burn calories through extensive and vigorous walking. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "walk" and "off." I've set a goal for myself to walk off at least 20 pounds by this summer. No thanks, I think I'll go on foot—I'd like to walk that meal off.See also: off, walk

walk off

to walk away; to leave on foot abruptly. She didn't even say good-bye. She just walked off. He walked off and never looked back.See also: off, walk

walk off

v.1. To leave abruptly by walking: My friend got angry and walked off in the middle of our conversation.2. To reduce or eliminate some pain or stiffness by walking: I pulled my leg muscle a little bit, but I walked it off. The athlete walked off the muscle cramp before the game.3. To lose some amount of weight by walking: She walked off ten pounds. He walked five pounds off.4. To shed the weight gained by consuming something: You'll have to walk off all that chocolate cake. If I eat this doughnut, I'll walk it off this afternoon.5. walk off with To win some prize or award easily or unexpectedly: My student walked off with first prize. 6. walk off with To steal something: Someone walked off with my wallet.See also: off, walk

walk off

/away with1. To win easily or unexpectedly.2. To steal.See also: off, walk
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walk off


  • verb

Synonyms for walk off

verb take without permission

Related Words

  • steal

verb go away from

Synonyms

  • walk away

Related Words

  • go forth
  • leave
  • go away
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