单词 | walk |
释义 | walk —walk /wɔːk/ aep /wɑːk/ noun A2 [C] a journey that you make by walking, often for enjoyment: » He went for/took a walk around the block, to get some air.» They went on a ten-mile walk to raise money for charity.» Every afternoon she takes her grandad out for a walk.→ SEE ALSO JAYWALK(Cf. ↑jaywalk), SLEEPWALK(Cf. ↑sleepwalk) (sleepwalker), BOARDWALK(Cf. ↑boardwalk), CATWALK(Cf. ↑catwalk), CROSSWALK(Cf. ↑crosswalk), SIDEWALK(Cf. ↑sidewalk), SPACEWALK(Cf. ↑spacewalk)Thesaurus+: ↑Walking and walkersC1 [C] a path or route where people can walk for enjoyment: » Do you know any nice walks around here?Thesaurus+: ↑Walking and walkersF0 [S] a way of walking: » He's got a strange waddling sort of walk.Thesaurus+: ↑Walking and walkersF0 [S] walking speed: » She slowed the horses to a walk.Thesaurus+: ↑Walking and walkersa short, five-minute, ten-minute, etc. walkF0 a journey that takes a short time, five minutes, ten minutes, etc. when you walk: » The station is only a five-minute walk away.Thesaurus+: ↑Walking and walkers• • • Extra Examples:» I went for a walk to try to sober up.» I always like to take a walk after lunch.» Shall we brave the snow and go for a walk ?» It says in the guide that this area of the countryside offers some of the best walks in England.» He neglects that poor dog - he never takes him for walks or gives him any attention.verb (MOVE ON FOOT) ↑Verb Endings for walk A1 [I or T] to move along by putting one foot in front of the other, allowing each foot to touch the ground before lifting the next: » I walked home.» A cat was walking along the top of the fence.» He walks two miles to work every morning.→ SEE ALSO JAYWALK(Cf. ↑jaywalk), SLEEPWALK(Cf. ↑sleepwalk) (sleepwalker)Thesaurus+: ↑Walking and walkersB1 [T] to go with someone to a particular place, for example because you want to protect them from danger, or show them the way: » He offered to walk her home/to the station.Thesaurus+: ↑Taking someone somewhere or telling them the wayB1 [T] to take an animal, especially a dog, for a walk: » She walks the dog for an hour every afternoon.Thesaurus+: ↑Walking and walkersa walking disaster, encyclopedia, etc.F0 someone who seems to be a human form of disaster, encyclopedia, etc.: » You've broken another pair of glasses? - Oh, you're a walking disaster!Thesaurus+: ↑Samples and examples• • • Extra Examples:» We'd better walk a bit quicker - it's going to take forever if we go at this pace.» We walked along the beach collecting small crabs in a bucket.» He walks with a limp.» We were just walking along, chatting.» I walked backwards towards the door.verb [T] UK INFORMAL (DO EASILY) ↑Verb Endings for walk ► F0 to pass or win something, such as an exam or game, easily: » She'll walk the interview - the job is practically hers already.Thesaurus+: ↑Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling |
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