waltz
n.(名词)
A ballroom dance in triple time with a strong accent on the first beat.华尔兹舞:一种首拍强的三拍舞蹈A piece of music for this dance.华尔兹舞曲:适合这种舞的一段音乐An instrumental or vocal composition in triple time.一种三拍的器乐或声乐作品Informal Something that presents no difficulties and can be accomplished with little effort.【非正式用语】 易做之事:有很少阻碍,几乎不费力就可完成之事v.(动词)waltzed,waltz.ing,waltz.es v.intr.(不及物动词)To dance the waltz.跳华尔兹舞Slang To move unhesitantly, briskly, and with aplomb:【俚语】 轻快地走动:毫不犹豫、轻快沉着地前进:例句:always waltzes into the office 30 minutes late.总是悠然地迟到30分钟迈进办公室
Informal To accomplish a task, a chore, or an assignment with little effort:【非正式用语】 轻快顺利地步进:毫不费力地完成一项任务,杂活或指派工作:例句:waltzed through the exams.轻易通过考试
v.tr.(及物动词)To dance the waltz with.和…跳华尔兹舞Slang To lead or force to move briskly and purposefully; march:【俚语】 带领:率领或迫使…轻快地有目的地前进;行进:例句:waltzed them into the principal`s office.率领他们走进了校长的办公室
来源:German Walzer 德语 Walzer from walzen [to turn about] 源自 walzen [向后转] from Middle High German walzen [to roll] 源自 中古高地德语 walzen [滚动] from Old High German walzan * see wel- 2源自 古高地德语 walzan *参见 wel- 2
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waltz.er
n.(名词)