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walk /wɔːk/► SEE ALL(try to) run before you can walktake a walkwalk all over sbwalk freea walk in the parkwalk ita walk of lifewalk off the jobwalk sb off their feetwalk on eggshellswalk the plankwalk the streetswalk tallfloat/walk on airgo/walk down the aisletread/walk a fine/thin linetread/walk a tightropebe on a tightrope
●(try to) run before you can ˈwalk (informal) try to do sth that is difficult before you have succeeded in doing sth easy 还不会走就想跑；急于求成◆The important thing about cooking is not to try and run before you can walk. Get the basics right and the rest will follow.
烹饪最重要的是不要急于求成。基本功掌握后，接下来的事就顺理成章了。●take a ˈwalk (informal, especially NAmE) used to tell sb to go away when you are angry with them （用于让讨厌的人走开）出去走走吧，走开◆She told him to take a walk.
她叫他走开。●walk all ˈover sb (informal) 1. treat sb badly, without considering them or their needs 苛刻对待；欺凌◆Tell him what you think of him — don’t let him walk all over you like that.
把你对他的看法告诉他，别让他这样盛气凌人地对待你。2. defeat sb easily 轻易击败◆The only time I played chess with my wife, she walked all over me.
我只和妻子下过一局棋，结果被她杀得大败。▸ ˈwalkover noun
an easy victory 轻而易举的胜利◆We beat them 12-0: it was a walkover.
12:0，我们大获全胜。●walk ˈfreebe allowed to leave a court of law, etc., without receiving any punishment 获无罪释放；以自由之身走出法院◆Family and friends of the victim were stunned as the man who they believed was guilty walked free.
涉嫌犯罪的那个男人被无罪释放时，受害者的家属和朋友倍感震惊。●a walk in the ˈpark (especially NAmE) used to say that sth is easy to do 轻而易举的事◆We succeeded, but it was not a walk in the park for any of us.
我们成功了，但对我们任何人来说这并非易事。●ˈwalk it (spoken) win easily in a competition 轻易取胜◆If you play like that on the day of the match, you’ll walk it.
要是你在比赛那天也能这样打，你会轻松获胜。●a walk of ˈlifea person’s job or position in society 行业；职业；阶层◆The people at the meeting came from all walks of life — students, writers, business people, and so on.
与会人员来自各个阶层，包括学生、作家、商人等等。●walk off the ˈjob (NAmE) stop working in order to go on strike 罢工◆Engineers and other employees walked off the job Tuesday to demand higher pay and shorter hours.
星期二，工程师及其他雇员举行罢工，要求提高工资，缩短工时。●walk sb off their ˈfeet (informal) make sb walk so far or so fast that they are very tired 使走得筋疲力尽◆She may be over seventy, but I’m sure she could walk some of you younger ones off your feet.
她可能已年过七旬，但是我肯定她走路远胜过你们某些年轻人。●walk on ˈeggshellsbe very careful not to upset sb （不愿让某人不快而）谨慎小心，战战兢兢，如履薄冰◆I always felt as if I had to walk on eggshells around him so that I wouldn’t hurt his feelings.
为了不伤害他的感情，我在他身边时，总是小心翼翼。●walk the ˈplank1. (in the past) walk along a board placed over the side of a ship and fall into the sea, as a punishment 走跳板（旧时强迫受罚人在置于船舷外的木板上行走而致落水的惩罚）2. (informal) be forced to leave your job or position 被迫离职◆The food and the service is terrible in this restaurant. If you ask me, whoever is in charge should be made to walk the plank!
这家餐厅的食物和服务都糟糕透了，要我说这里的经理应该马上走人！●walk the ˈstreetswalk around the streets of a town or city （在城镇里）穿街走巷；在大街上闲逛◆Is it safe to walk the streets alone at night?
夜间独自一人在大街上行走安全吗？●walk ˈtallfeel proud and confident 昂首阔步；趾高气扬◆When I finally got a job after years of unemployment, I felt I could walk tall again.
失业数年后，我终于找到了工作。这下，我终于可以挺直腰杆了。●float/walk on ˈair (informal) be very happy about sth 欢天喜地；喜气洋洋；得意洋洋◆When I passed my driving test, I was walking on air for days.通过了驾照考试以后，我飘飘然高兴了好几天。●go/walk down the ˈaisle (informal) get married 行婚礼；结婚◆I never thought you’d be the first one to walk down the aisle — you used to say you’d never marry!我绝没有想到你会是第一个走向婚姻殿堂的人。你过去常说自己永远也不结婚！ NOTE The aisle is the passage down the middle of a church between the two blocks of seats. * aisle 是教堂正中两排座椅之间的通道。 ●tread/walk a fine/thin ˈlinebe in a difficult or dangerous situation where you could easily make a mistake 处于困境（或险境）；如履薄冰◆He was walking a fine line between being funny and being rude.他是在幽默和粗鲁之间走钢丝。●tread/walk a ˈtightrope●be on a ˈtightropebe in a situation where you must act very carefully 走钢丝；身处险境◆I’m walking a tightrope at the moment; one more mistake and I might lose my job.我现在处境不妙，再犯一个错误就可能会被开除。 NOTE A tightrope is a rope high up in the air that an acrobat walks along at a circus. * tightrope 指马戏团杂技演员表演时在高空走的钢丝绳。 |