cakewalk

名词 cakewalk:

1. a strutting dance based on a march; was performed in minstrel shows; originated as a competition among Black dancers to win a cake
2. an easy accomplishment

动词 cakewalk:

1. perform the cakewalk dance

cake.walk

n.（名词）
Something easily accomplished:
易于完成的事：
例句：
The diving championship was a cakewalk for her.
夺取潜水冠军对她来说太容易了

A 9th-century public entertainment among American Black people in which walkers performing the most accomplished or amusing steps won cakes as prizes.
美国黑人所创的步态竞赛：9世纪美国黑人中的一种公共娱乐形式，比赛中迈最为熟练而滑稽的步伐步行者赢得蛋糕作为奖品

A strutting dance, often performed in minstrel shows.
步态舞，踢踏舞：一种高脚舞蹈，常由黑人剧团艺人表演
The music for this dance.
步态舞曲：为这种舞蹈而配的音乐
v.intr.（不及物动词）
cake.walked,cake.walk.ing,cake.walks
To perform a strutting dance.
跳高足舞：表演高足舞蹈

【引伸】
cake.walk.er
n.（名词）