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单词 cakewalk
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
cake•walk /ˈkeɪkˌwɔk/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Music and Dancea dance with a special strutting step.
  2. Informal Termssomething easy or certain:Winning the prize will be a real cakewalk.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cake•walk  (kāk′wôk′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Music and Dance(formerly) a promenade or march, of black American origin, in which the couples with the most intricate or eccentric steps received cakes as prizes.
  2. Music and Dancea dance with a strutting step based on this promenade.
  3. Music and Dancemusic for this dance.
  4. Informal Termssomething easy, sure, or certain.

v.i. 
  1. Music and Danceto walk or dance in or as if in a cakewalk.
  • cake + walk 1860–65
cake′walk′er, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cakewalk /ˈkeɪkˌwɔːk/ n
  1. a dance based on a march with intricate steps, originally performed by African-Americans with the prize of a cake for the best performers
  2. a piece of music composed for this dance
  3. informal an easily accomplished task
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