walk

walk1 /wɔːk $ wɒːk/ S1 W1 verb

1 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]WALK to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other 走，行走

‘How did you get here?’ ‘We walked.’

“你们是怎么来这里的？”“我们是步行来的。”

Doctors said he’d never walk again.

医生说他再也不能行走了。

walk into/down/up etc

Carrie walked into the room and sat down in her chair.

卡丽走进房间，坐在她的椅子上。

He loved walking in the hills.

他喜欢在山里散步。

walk a mile/200 metres/a short distance etc

We must have walked ten miles today.

今天我们肯定走了有十英里路。

I walked all the way to San Rafael.

我一路走到圣拉斐尔。

within (easy) walking distance (of something) (=near enough to be able to walk to) (离某处)只有几步路的距离

There are plenty of bars and restaurants within walking distance of the hotel.

在离酒店几步路的地方，有许多酒吧和餐馆。

walking pace (=the speed that you normally walk at) 步速

2 WALK[transitiveT] to walk somewhere with someone, especially in order to make sure that they are safe or to be polite 护送〔某人到某地〕

It’s late – I’ll walk you home.

很晚了——我送你回家。

walk somebody to something

Schools are urging parents to walk their children to school.

学校正在敦促家长护送孩子上学。

She walked me to the front gate.

她把我送到前门。

3 WALK[transitiveT] to take a dog for a walk for exercise 遛〔狗〕

Grandma’s out walking the dog.

奶奶出去遛狗了。

4 [intransitiveI] British EnglishBrE informal if something has walked, it has disappeared and you think someone may have taken it 不见了；被盗走

My pen seems to have walked.

我的钢笔好像不翼而飞了。

5 walk free (also walk American English)SCT to leave a court of law without being punished or sent to prison 被无罪释放

Ferguson walked free after the charges were dropped.

撤诉后，弗格森被无罪释放。

If more evidence isn’t found, Harris will walk.

如果找不到更多的证据，哈里斯将被无罪释放。

Examples from the Corpus

walk free• Our courts and prisons are so overcrowded that convicted felons walk free.• If more evidence isn't found, Harris will walk.• Some prisons are so overcrowded that convicted felons are allowed to walk free.• Or Kevin and Ian Maxwell, who walked free after a trial costing upwards of £25 million?• Ferguson walked free after the charges were dropped.• But they walked free from Bristol Crown Court after the judge ruled that there was no case to answer.• He walked free from court after after it was revealed that a detective in the case was sleeping with his first wife.• Green Berets walk free from Salvador siege.• Now she will have to spend another three years behind bars instead of walking free in 11 months' time.• Heather Mallender's murderer walks free - that sort of thing.

6 walk it British EnglishBrE spoken

a) WALKto make a journey by walking 步行，徒步旅行

If the last bus has gone, we’ll have to walk it.

如果末班车走了，我们只能步行。

b) SUCCEED IN DOING somethingto succeed or win something easily 轻易成功；轻易取胜

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walk it• If the last bus has gone, we'll have to walk it.• And it was, despite the black-garbed temptresses and ambitious warlords who walked it.• And you had to walk it?• If this election were about urgent crises, big problems, complex choices, the Democrat would walk it.• Then Labour would have walked it.• I have walked it in a day, but it can take as long as a week to complete.• Finally he walked it over to the cashier.• And, as one of my brothers said, if you took it for a walk it panted.• An endless walk it seemed to Gabriel, watching through the slatted door of the barn.

7. be walking on air HAPPYto be feeling extremely happy 得意扬扬，感到飘飘然

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be walking on air• On my first day, I earned $190, and I was walking on air.• She felt as though she was walking on air.• Martha felt that she was walking on air and when she entered the kitchen, Annie looked up.

8 walk the streets

a) to walk around the streets in a town or city 在〔城镇的〕街道上闲逛

It was not safe to walk the streets at night.

夜里走在街上不安全。

b) old-fashioned to be a prostitute 当妓女

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walk the streets• Glasser talks of her as if, in walking out, she had gone on to walk the streets.• But police have assured residents there is no evidence to show they are at risk when walking the streets at night.• He thought by now he could walk the streets blindfolded and still find his way.• He walked the streets, crawling from crib to crib.• A place where you can walk the streets, hear the bragging and feel the strut and the swagger.• I only have to walk the streets of Berlin to have it in my mind.• Mr Sammler, back walking the streets, which now were dark blue, a bluish glow from the street lamps.• They went home, walking the streets with their arms around each other.

9. walk the beat when a police officer walks the beat, they walk around an area of a town or city in order to make sure nobody is committing a crime 〔警察〕在辖区巡逻

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walk the beat• Sympathetic typifications of Catholics do little to lessen the obvious problem of being attacked while walking the beat.• You'd be walking the beat and you'd see some kid with his backside hanging out of his trousers.

10. walk tall CONFIDENTto be proud and confident because you know that you have not done anything wrong 〔因知道未做错事而〕理直气壮

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walk tall• Whether they won or lost, they should walk tall.• She walks tall and straight, a little stiff.• I walked taller and the ground I walked on seemed firmer.• They proceeded slowly back uphill, with Hyacinth walking taller at each step as she appreciated the glamour of her new condition.• Latinos have walked taller ever since.• We walk tall, no longer cowed by writs.• And walking tall: Out of the wheelchair, and into karate.• And walking tall: Why Harry the penguin loves his new mum.

11. walk somebody off their feet British EnglishBrE, walk somebody’s legs off American EnglishAmE informalWALK to make someone tired by making them walk too far 走得某人腿都断了，使某人走得精疲力竭

12 walk the walk to do the things that people expect or think are necessary in a particular situation 做该做的事

People are motivated by leaders who actually walk the walk.

领导做该做的事，下面的人就会受到激励。

→ talk the talk at talk1(18)

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walk the walk• People are motivated by leaders who actually walk the walk.• And then Hicks walked the walk, or, more accurately, ran it.• But he's got to walk the walk.

13. walk the plank TTWFORCE somebody TO DO somethingto be forced to walk along a board laid over the side of a ship until you fall off into the sea, used as a punishment in the past 走跳板〔旧时的一种惩罚，逼人在放于船舷的一块木板上走，直到掉入海里〕

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walk the plank• The signal was for Mr Amato, 61, to walk the plank.• Both are completely geared to novices, with plenty of other distractions if walking the plank doesn't suit.• Keel-hauling, walking the plank, that sort of thing.

14. walk on eggshells (also walk on eggs American EnglishAmE) to be very careful about how you behave with someone because they are easily upset or made angry 战战兢兢地行事，如履薄冰

THESAURUS

walk to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other 行走，步行

I missed the bus so I decided to walk.

我没有赶上公共汽车，因此决定步行。

We’ve walked about eight miles today.

今天我们走了大约八英里路。

wander to walk without any clear purpose or direction 闲逛，漫步

They wandered around the narrow streets of the old city.

他们在旧城区狭窄的街道上闲逛。

stride to walk with long steps in a determined, confident, or angry way 〔坚定、自信或愤怒地〕大踏步走

A man in a suit came striding purposefully into the hall.

一个穿套装的男子大步流星地直入大厅。

She strode onto the stage and began to address the audience.

她大步走到台上，开始对听众演讲。

pace to walk first in one direction and then in another many times, especially because you are nervous 〔尤因紧张而〕踱步

Nick was pacing up and down, waiting for the phone to ring.

尼克踱来踱去，等着电话铃响。

march to walk quickly with firm regular steps – used especially about soldiers or someone who is angry 行军；〔尤因生气〕快速走

The troops marched past with smart uniforms and good discipline.

士兵们穿着整洁漂亮的制服，军容整肃地齐步走过。

Sheila marched into the office and demanded an apology.

希拉大步冲进办公室要求道歉。

wade to walk through deep water 涉水

We had to wade across the river.

我们只好涉水过河。

stomp to walk putting your feet down very hard, especially because you are angry 〔尤因生气〕踏着重步走

She turned and stomped off without looking back.

她转过身，头也不回地踏着重步走了。

to walk quietly 轻轻地走

tiptoe to walk quietly and carefully on your toes because you do not want to make a noise 〔因不想发出声音〕踮着脚走

I tiptoed out trying not to wake the baby.

我踮着脚走出去，尽量不吵醒宝宝。

creep to walk quietly and slowly because you do not want anyone to see or hear you 〔因不想被看到或听到〕悄悄地走

Stella crept up the stairs, hoping not to wake her parents.

斯特拉悄悄地上楼，希望不会吵醒父母。

sneak to walk quietly so that no one notices you, especially because you are doing something you should not do 〔尤因正在做不该做的事〕偷偷地走

They sneaked off without paying.

他们没付钱就偷偷溜走了。

I quickly sneaked out to have a cigarette.

我迅速溜出去吸支烟。

pad to walk quietly without wearing shoes – also used about cats and dogs walking quietly 〔赤脚〕放轻脚步走；〔猫狗〕悄无声息地走

Michelle got up and padded barefoot down to the kitchen.

米歇尔起来，赤着脚轻轻地下楼去厨房。

The cat padded in, asking for her food.

猫不声不响地进来讨食吃。

to walk slowly 慢慢地走

trudge /trʌdʒ/ to walk in a slow tired way because it is difficult to continue walking, or you do not want to go somewhere 缓慢而疲惫地走，艰难地走，步履沉重地走

The men trudged along the road, heads bent against the wind.

这些人低着头，在路上艰难地顶风走着。

I’ve spent hours trudging around the shops looking for a present.

我已经在商店里兜了好几个小时寻找礼物。

plod to walk slowly in a tired way – often used about a horse, donkey etc 〔常指马、驴等〕吃力而缓慢地走

The donkey was plodding slowly along under its heavy load.

驴子驮着重物，艰难地慢慢往前走。

I plodded on growing thirstier and hungrier.

我步履艰难地走着，越来越渴，越来越饿。

shuffle to walk very slowly and noisily without lifting your feet off the ground 慢吞吞地拖着脚走

The old man got up and shuffled to the door.

老人站起来，慢慢地拖着脚朝门那边走去。

to walk with difficulty 艰难地走

limp to walk with difficulty because one leg hurts, so that you put most of your weight on the other leg 〔因一条腿受伤〕跛行，一瘸一拐地走

Jake was limping because of the injury to his knee.

杰克因为膝盖受伤，走路一瘸一拐的。

stagger to walk or move unsteadily, almost falling over, especially because you are drunk or have been injured 〔尤因醉酒或受伤〕蹒跚，摇摇晃晃地走

They finally staggered back to the hotel at 4 o'clock in the morning.

清晨4点钟，他们终于蹒跚着走回了宾馆。

He hit her and she staggered and fell.

他打了她，她一个踉跄倒了下去。

hobble to walk with difficulty in a slow and unsteady way because your legs or feet hurt or have been injured 〔因腿脚疼痛或受伤〕跛行

My new shoes were so painful I could only hobble along.

新鞋夹得脚很痛，我只能瘸着走。

She hobbled out to the car on crutches.

她拄着拐杖，一瘸一拐地出来，走到汽车旁边。

to walk for pleasure 为乐趣行走

take a walk (also go for a walk) to walk somewhere for pleasure 散步

We went for a walk in the park.

我们去公园散了步。

stroll (also go for a stroll) to walk in a relaxed way, especially for pleasure 散步，闲逛

People were strolling along beside the river.

人们在河边漫步。

On Sunday, they went for a stroll in the park.

星期天他们去公园散步。

hike (also go hiking) to walk a long way in the mountains or countryside as an activity you enjoy 〔在山区或乡间〕远足，徒步旅行

We’re going hiking in Scotland this summer.

今年夏天我们要去苏格兰徒步旅行。

They hiked around the Lake District.

他们在湖区一带徒步旅行。

nPat likes doing active things like hiking and horse-riding.

trek (also go trekking) to go for a walk lasting several days or weeks in a faraway place, carrying your clothes with you 〔连续几天或几个星期在遥远的地方〕远足，徒步旅行

I’ve always wanted to go trekking in Nepal.

我一直想去尼泊尔徒步旅行。

They trekked up to Everest Base Camp.

他们长途步行到达珠穆朗玛峰大本营。

PHRASAL VERBS

15 walk away phrasal verbphr v

a) LEAVE A RELATIONSHIPto leave a bad or difficult situation, instead of trying to make it better 逃避〔困境〕

from

You can’t just walk away from 15 years of marriage!

15年的婚姻，你不能说放弃就放弃！

When the business started to have problems, it was very tempting to walk away.

生意中遇到困难时，会让人不禁想要放弃。

b) INJUREto come out of an accident or very bad situation without being harmed 从〔事故或险情中〕平安脱身

Miraculously, both drivers walked away without a scratch.

两名司机都奇迹般地死里逃生，毫发未损。

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walk away• Maggie saw Hermione shake exasperated shoulders and suddenly feared that she might walk away.

walk from• Hanson could make an upstart drummer feel ungrateful if he tried to walk away from a kindness.• She walked away from a successful career in pop music to have a family.• Many did not approve of Mr Alvarez's decision to walk away from government.• He had walked away from her, trembling a little.• Miguel walked away from him with the bong.• A few days later I saw him hurrying ahead of me as I walked away from the campus toward the subway.• I can hardly believe they were able to just walk away from the crash -- I thought they'd all been killed.• The safe money isn't on the satyrs walking away from this scene.• At least you can walk away from Vegas.

16 walk away with something phrasal verbphr v informal WINto win something easily 轻易赢得

And the lucky winner will walk away with a prize of £10,000.

幸运的优胜者将轻松赢得一万英镑的奖金。

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walk away with • Baller walked away with $ 65 million of the $ 250 million award.• He will walk away with a reported golden handshake of £400,000.• They said some customers were using the certificates to make token purchases and walk away with cash.

17.walk in on somebody phrasal verbphr v INTERRUPTto go into a room and accidentally interrupt someone who is doing something private that they would not want you to see 进屋撞见〔某人正在干不想让人看到的私事〕

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walk in on • Ever walked in on a really deviant scene?• The Rector walked in on Freddie the lion and his sleeping mate.

18 walk into something phrasal verbphr v

a) HIT/BUMP INTOto hit an object accidentally as you are walking along 〔走路时意外地〕撞着〔某物〕

walk straight/right/bang etc into something

Zeke wasn’t looking and walked straight into a tree.

齐克不看路，径直撞到了一棵树上。

b) TAKE PART/BE INVOLVEDif you walk into an unpleasant situation, you become involved in it without intending to 〔无意中〕陷入〔令人不快的境地〕

He was fairly certain now that he was walking into a trap, and wished he’d come armed.

他现在非常肯定自己是落入了圈套，真希望自己是带着武器来的。

walk straight/right into something

I walked right into a mob of maybe 50 young white guys.

我无意中走进了五十来个白人小子的包围中。

c) GET British EnglishBrE if you walk into a job, you get it very easily 轻易得到〔工作〕

You can’t expect to walk straight into a job.

你别指望不费力气就能找到工作。

d) STUPID/NOT SENSIBLEto make yourself look stupid when you could easily have avoided it if you had been more careful 〔由于不慎〕出丑，招致〔麻烦〕

walk straight/right into something

You walked right into that one!

那都是你疏忽大意造成的！

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walk into • I love how people react when he walks into a restaurant.• He walked into Chippenham Road, scanning the house numbers.• They walk into rooms and shoot from the hip.• I was staring at a wall-sized mirror when he walked into the bar.• As she walked into the big sitting-room, Mike Booker walked into the suite again.• Karen turned and walked into the living room.• Then, as you walk into the real meeting, call up the visualized, positive interaction.• For goodness sake, what made you think David Chester would walk into this in the first place?

walk straight/right/bang etc into something• I feel rather that we would be walking straight into a trap.• It was as if she left one movie and walked straight into another.-You all right?• She was walking right into it with a smile on her face!• Beatrix had set a trap for Maurice and he had walked straight into it.• It is in danger either of making knowledge impossible or of walking straight into one of our sceptical arguments.• You walked right into the living room, and it was spooky.• But, this time, she was not going to walk straight into the trap.• Their 3-man point element had walked right into us.

walk straight/right into something• I feel rather that we would be walking straight into a trap.• It was as if she left one movie and walked straight into another.-You all right?• She was walking right into it with a smile on her face!• Beatrix had set a trap for Maurice and he had walked straight into it.• It is in danger either of making knowledge impossible or of walking straight into one of our sceptical arguments.• You walked right into the living room, and it was spooky.• But, this time, she was not going to walk straight into the trap.• Their 3-man point element had walked right into us.

19 walk off phrasal verbphr v

a) LEAVE A PLACEto leave someone by walking away from them, especially in a rude or angry way 〔尤指无礼或愤怒地〕离开〔某人〕

Don’t just walk off when I’m trying to talk to you!

我正要跟你说话呢，不要转身就走！

b) WALK walk something ↔ off if you walk off an illness or unpleasant feeling, you go for a walk to make it go away 用散步来消除〔病痛或不快〕

Let’s go out – maybe I can walk this headache off.

我们出去吧——说不定我走走头就不痛了。

walk off dinner/a meal etc (=go for a walk so that your stomach feels less full) 走路帮助消化晚餐/一顿饭等

c) walk off (the/your etc job) American EnglishAmE to stop working as a protest 罢工

Without new contracts, mine workers will walk off their jobs Thursday.

因为没有新合同，煤矿工人将于星期四举行罢工。

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walk off (the/your etc job)• The sergeant was tempted to walk off but did not.• He walked off disconsolate: he knew he had played well enough to win and had not.• Emotionlessly she kissed me in the vineyard and walked off down the row.• We had quite literally walked off the map.• A reporter for the Wheeling Intelligencer had just walked off the structure when the catastrophe occurred.• When he walked off towards the car park Henry didn't bother following.• Stewart walked off with the look of one who was the sole survivor of a particularly nasty plane crash.• It makes the software easier to display and harder to walk off with.

20 walk off with something phrasal verbphr v informal

a) to win something easily 轻易赢得

Lottery winners can walk off with a cool £18 million.

中彩者能轻而易举地拿走足足1,800万英镑。

b) stealto steal something or take something that does not belong to you 偷走

Thieves walked off with two million dollars’ worth of jewellery.

小偷偷走了价值200万美元的珠宝。

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walk off with • It makes the software easier to display and harder to walk off with.• Maybe she'd win the pools or walk off with first prize in the national lottery!• He then walked off with it.• And the added bulk helped deter customers from walking off with the product without paying.• Each had worried that the other might walk off with the remainder of the story by himself.

21 walk out phrasal verbphr v

a) LEAVE A PLACEto leave a place suddenly, especially because you disapprove of something 〔尤指由于反对某事而〕突然离开，退席

The play was awful and we walked out after half an hour.

那出戏很糟糕，演了半小时我们就退场了。

the issue that led to the US walking out of the trade talks this week

导致美国退出本周贸易会谈的问题

b) to leave your husband, wife etc suddenly and go and live somewhere else 抛弃，遗弃〔伴侣〕

Her husband walked out, leaving her with three children to look after.

丈夫离家而去，留下三个孩子要她抚养。

Five years later she walked out on Matthew and their two boys.

五年之后她抛弃了马修和他们的两个儿子。

c) to leave your job suddenly because you no longer want to do it 〔做工作〕半途而废

We’re so short-staffed. I can’t just walk out.

我们人手这么紧缺，我不能说走就走。

If you can afford to walk out of your job, why not?

要是你有足够的钱可以不用工作，为什么不辞职呢？

d) STOP WORKING/GO ON STRIKEto stop working as a protest 罢工〔以示抗议〕

Workers are threatening to walk out if an agreement is not reached.

工人们威胁说，如果不能达成协议就举行罢工。

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walk out• I was three months pregnant when Peter walked out.• This afternoon, three hundred car workers walked out as a protest over cuts in overtime.• Ambulance drivers have threatened to walk out if their pay claim is rejected.• What started as a walk-out in a small factory in Manchester was to develop into a national and long-running strike.• Furious by now, I walked out, leaving him sitting there shocked and white-faced.• She remembered the day her father had walked out on them and how her mother had just sat on the stairs and cried.

walk of• She walked out of the family home with the two unmarried daughters.• Finally I got up and walked out of the house toward the bush.• He had gone from shouting to silence, utter silence, and had walked out of the house.• A heavyset man walks out of the main building, and approaches them.• She walks out of the room, and the door closes behind her with a click.• Or simply by walking out of the room.• As he walked out of the store a peculiar image thrust it-self on his recall.

walk on• The smell excited her like a pheromone, even now, three years after she had walked out on all that madness.• With six children to feed she felt unable to challenge him about his mistress lest he walked out on her for good.• The lady, according to Carter, had walked out on him some four years previously.• I didn't want her walking out on me, leaving me looking a fool!• He wouldn't have walked out on the family.• I walked out on the moors behind the house.• I packed a few things, then I walked out on the street and stole a car.• The suspense is cut through when he walks out on them.

walk of• She walked out of the class-room knowing that she had given up her one chance of ever seeing her family again.• She walked out of the family home with the two unmarried daughters.• Finally I got up and walked out of the house toward the bush.• He had gone from shouting to silence, utter silence, and had walked out of the house.• A heavyset man walks out of the main building, and approaches them.• She walks out of the room, and the door closes behind her with a click.• Or simply by walking out of the room.

22 walk out on something phrasal verbphr v STOP DOING somethingto stop doing something you have agreed to do or that you are responsible for 不履行〔答应了或有责任做的事〕

‘I never walk out on a deal, ’ Dee said.

“说好的事我决不反悔。”迪伊说。

23 walk over somebody phrasal verbphr v TREAT/BEHAVE TOWARDSto treat someone badly by always making them do what you want them to do 苛刻地对待〔某人，指对其随意驱使〕

It’s terrible – she lets her kids just walk all over her.

太糟糕了——她就听任孩子们的摆布。

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walk over • Maisha goes to get him and he is looking at me as he walks over.• In the evening, Hussa and Shama walked over from their house which is battened against the front wall of the compound.• Once off you walk over the mountains to the next town, and over again to another.• I can remember walking over to his office, and I was not that upset.• He could just see her face as he walked over to the pavement beneath.• He walked over to the shelf between the windows.• I walked over to the truck.• Hicks walked over to where Eddie Peace was sitting and waved.

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walk• Anna missed the bus, so she decided to walk.• How old was Daisy when she first started walking?• We must have walked about five miles today.• I was walking along Main Street when I met Pierre.• Sheena's up at six every morning to walk along the beach.• I'll bet we walked at least three miles.• She hates walking home alone at night.• I like to go walking in the woods, just to breathe the air.• Walking instead of driving is an excellent way of losing weight.• Finally he walked it over to the cashier.• Pitchers intentionally walked McCovery 260 times.• She walked on, her footsteps deliberately loud on the stone floor.• Jed walked out of the station and got into a taxi.• I thought of walking out on this guy, too, but decided against it.• Joan happily walks out with a new blender.• Let's try walking the refrigerator over to the wall.• I normally walk the six blocks to the office.• Sometimes, Ashley walks to a nearby elementary school so she can watch the children spill out on to the playground.• As the room fell suddenly, tensely silent, he began to walk, to hobble painfully and with difficulty towards Sabine.• If you walk up and down a pebbly beach, you will notice that the pebbles are not arranged at random.

walking pace• Even with the wind of generosity at their back, why did they travel at a man's walking pace?• I trotted for half a block or so, then switched back to my brisk walking pace.• The target was man-shaped, man-sized, and was moved electronically across the sandbagged wall at a brisk walking pace.• Riders are sometimes slowed to a walking pace and punch the supporters who try to embrace them.• You advance at walking pace behind the barrage.• Walking pace often seems to give us the pulse of a movement; and walking pace and heartbeat are often linked.

walk ... home• Davis was a late-inning defensive replacement for right fielder Geronimo Berroa and batted once, drawing an intentional walk.• I only cried later, after I walked her home.• And now don't dream of walking me home again.• Couples walked home from late dinners.• Then, walking home, I was easily overtaken by Mrs Matthews, who is 93 and lives next door.• She was walking home near Colbayns School when a man approached her and asked the time.• There was no way that Jessamy was going to let him walk round her home on his own, though.• I turned left and desultorily fell in with Ronny Taskin and his friends, who walked home the same way I did.

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walk2 S2 W2 noun

1 [countableC]DLOWALK a journey that you make by walking, especially for exercise or enjoyment 〔尤指为了锻炼或娱乐的〕步行；散步

It’s a long walk. Maybe we should get the bus.

走着去很远，或许我们应该乘公共汽车。

walk to/through/across etc

a walk through the castle grounds

步行穿过城堡庭院

2 [countableC]DLOWALK a particular journey that you make by walking, especially one that goes through an interesting or attractive area 〔尤指穿越有趣或吸引人的地方的〕徒步旅行

He says he’s going on a long walk tomorrow.

他说明天要作一次长途步行。

Have you ever done the Three Peaks walk?

你去三峰山徒步旅行过吗？

coastal/hill etc walk

There is a stunning 10-mile coastal walk from St Andrews to Crail.

从圣安德鲁斯沿海滨步行到克雷尔，可以看到十英里令人惊叹的美景。

3 [countableC] an organized event when people walk for pleasure 〔为游玩而组织的〕步行活动

Let’s all go on the beach walk.

我们大家都去海滩走走吧。

The local tourist office organises a number of guided walks.

当地旅游局组织了一些有导游带领的徒步旅行。

4 [singular]WALK the way someone walks 步态 SYN gait

You can often recognize people by their walk.

你往往可以从走路的姿态辨认出一个人。

5 [singular] when you walk rather than run 走，缓步而行

Breathless, she slowed to a walk.

她上气不接下气，放慢速度走了起来。

→ walk of life, → sponsored walk at sponsor2(5)

COLLOCATIONS

verbs

go for a walk 去散步

Let’s go for a walk on the beach.

我们到海滩上散步去吧。

take/have a walk 散步

She took a walk through the town.

她步行穿过镇子。

take somebody/a dog for a walk 带某人/狗去散步

nCould you take the dog for a walk?

ADJECTIVES/NOUN + walk

a long walk 长途步行

We went for a long walk in the woods.

我们去树林里走了很久。

a short walk 短途步行

The house is only a short walk from local shops.

这房子离当地的商店只有短短几步路。

a little walk 稍稍步行

I just felt like a little walk.

我只想稍稍散个步。

na brisk walk

A brisk walk will improve your circulation.

nan easy walk

From here it is an easy walk to the summit.

a five-mile/ten-kilometre etc walk 五英里/十公里等的步行距离

nHe began the five-mile walk back to town.

a five-minute/two-hour etc walk 五分钟/两小时等的步行路程

nThere’s a good restaurant a five-minute walk away.

COMMON ERRORSDon’t say ‘go a walk’ or ‘make a walk’. Say go for a walk.

不要说 ‘go a walk’ 或 ‘make a walk’。而要说 go for a walk。

THESAURUS

walk noun [countableC] a journey that you make on foot, especially for exercise or enjoyment 〔尤指为了锻炼或娱乐的〕步行；散步

nI took the dog out for a long walk in the fresh air.

nWe went for some lovely walks.

nDo you fancy going out for a walk?

nhike noun [countableC] a long walk in the mountains or countryside

We went for a hike in the woods.

我们去树林里走了很久。

There are some good hikes nearby.

nstroll noun [singular] a slow, relaxed walk

Let’s take a stroll in the park.

We went for a stroll along the river.

nwander British EnglishBrE a short relaxed walk, especially to look around a place

We had a wander round the town and then went to the beach.

ntrek noun [singular] used when talking about a long walk in the mountains, countryside etc which lasts for several days and which you do for pleasure. Also used about a long tiring walk somewhere, which you do not want to have to do

They went on a three week trek in the Atlas Mountains.

We then had a long trek back to our hotel with all our luggage.

nslog [singular] a long, tiring, and unpleasant walk, which continues for several hours

It was a dreary slog over bleak and windswept hills.

nmarch noun [countableC] an occasion when a group of people walk somewhere together, in order to protest about something

Demonstrators are planning a march through the capital.

a peace march

Examples from the Corpus

walk• The park was full of Sunday afternoon walkers.• In spite of the cold, Lilly and Eleanor and I went for a walk down the hill toward the river.• Local Activities: walks, golf, beaches.• The woman's stiff, agitated walk showed how nervous she was.• There are a limited number of places on each walk so it is best to obtain your ticket in advance.• I love going for walks in the countryside.• He has a funny walk.• During her walks, she doubtless ripened her belief in the moral purpose of clothing.• Emily enjoyed her walks in the park with her father.• There are some particularly interesting walks to the north of the city.• Janet had the slow, leaning walk of an expectant mother.• From here to the bus station is a five-minute walk.• But not everybody who follows this path does the moon walk.• It was a pleasant walk, under cool, shady trees.• Always placing one foot directly in front of the other gave him a slinking walk.• The walk from the Shoe Barn had been wretched.

walk to/through/across etc• Park in the United States and walk across border.• Try early evening walks to de-stress after a hard day's work.• Looks like those girls walking to work at Merrill Lynch.• Traffic is another worry-busier roads and faster cars make parents scared to let their kids walk to school alone.• Now Kovitsky walked to the front of the van.• Willie had never walked through so many leaves.• A colonel in golf togs walked through.• Sometimes we walked to the nearest cove.

coastal/hill etc walk• At 56, she works full-time, runs a home, enjoys hill walking - and to my eyes, looks terrific.• Excellent shops, fine coastal walks and lovely gardens complete this picturesque resort.• For mountaineers, there's a Lightweight Texaport jacket called the Avalanche and three microfibre jackets for hill walking or climbing.• There is a stunning 10-mile coastal walk from St Andrews to Crail.• Some of the stunts are even more crazy, such as moonlight hill walks and dawn barbecues.

guided walks• A full and varied exhibition programme is mounted along with countryside events, and guided walks.• Free activities: There are guided walks organised by the local tourist office, and various festivals throughout the season.• Free activities: The brass band gives regular concerts, there are guided walks and even occasional windsurfing regattas!• Brendan Tours offers 10-day guided walks that cover from six to 10 miles.• These include guided walks, talks and workshops.• Ample opportunities for many activities plus a varied programme of guided walks and events.• The Alpenblick offers a weekly slide show and regular guided walks with the owner.• There are some really lovely places to explore, including some guided walks organised by the Tourist Office.

slowed to a walk• They escaped into the relative quiet of Nails's cul-de-sac and slowed to a walk.• When he saw or heard other people, he slowed to a walk until they were past, then he ran again.• I slowed to a walk, pouring sweat.• Sharpe slowed to a walk and drew his sword.

单词	walk
释义	walk walk1 /wɔːk $ wɒːk/ ●●● S1 W1 verb 1 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]WALK to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other 走，行走 ‘How did you get here?’ ‘We walked.’ “你们是怎么来这里的？”“我们是步行来的。” Doctors said he’d never walk again. 医生说他再也不能行走了。 walk into/down/up etc Carrie walked into the room and sat down in her chair. 卡丽走进房间，坐在她的椅子上。 He loved walking in the hills. 他喜欢在山里散步。 walk a mile/200 metres/a short distance etc We must have walked ten miles today. 今天我们肯定走了有十英里路。 I walked all the way to San Rafael. 我一路走到圣拉斐尔。 within (easy) walking distance (of something) (=near enough to be able to walk to) (离某处)只有几步路的距离 There are plenty of bars and restaurants within walking distance of the hotel. 在离酒店几步路的地方，有许多酒吧和餐馆。 walking pace (=the speed that you normally walk at) 步速 2 WALK[transitiveT] to walk somewhere with someone, especially in order to make sure that they are safe or to be polite 护送〔某人到某地〕 It’s late – I’ll walk you home. 很晚了——我送你回家。 walk somebody to something Schools are urging parents to walk their children to school. 学校正在敦促家长护送孩子上学。 She walked me to the front gate. 她把我送到前门。 3 WALK[transitiveT] to take a dog for a walk for exercise 遛〔狗〕 Grandma’s out walking the dog. 奶奶出去遛狗了。 4 [intransitiveI] British EnglishBrE informal if something has walked, it has disappeared and you think someone may have taken it 不见了；被盗走 My pen seems to have walked. 我的钢笔好像不翼而飞了。 5 walk free (also walk American English)SCT to leave a court of law without being punished or sent to prison 被无罪释放 Ferguson walked free after the charges were dropped. 撤诉后，弗格森被无罪释放。 If more evidence isn’t found, Harris will walk. 如果找不到更多的证据，哈里斯将被无罪释放。 Examples from the Corpus walk free• Our courts and prisons are so overcrowded that convicted felons walk free.• If more evidence isn't found, Harris will walk.• Some prisons are so overcrowded that convicted felons are allowed to walk free.• Or Kevin and Ian Maxwell, who walked free after a trial costing upwards of £25 million?• Ferguson walked free after the charges were dropped.• But they walked free from Bristol Crown Court after the judge ruled that there was no case to answer.• He walked free from court after after it was revealed that a detective in the case was sleeping with his first wife.• Green Berets walk free from Salvador siege.• Now she will have to spend another three years behind bars instead of walking free in 11 months' time.• Heather Mallender's murderer walks free - that sort of thing. 6 walk it British EnglishBrE spoken a) WALKto make a journey by walking 步行，徒步旅行 If the last bus has gone, we’ll have to walk it. 如果末班车走了，我们只能步行。 b) SUCCEED IN DOING somethingto succeed or win something easily 轻易成功；轻易取胜 Examples from the Corpus walk it• If the last bus has gone, we'll have to walk it.• And it was, despite the black-garbed temptresses and ambitious warlords who walked it.• And you had to walk it?• If this election were about urgent crises, big problems, complex choices, the Democrat would walk it.• Then Labour would have walked it.• I have walked it in a day, but it can take as long as a week to complete.• Finally he walked it over to the cashier.• And, as one of my brothers said, if you took it for a walk it panted.• An endless walk it seemed to Gabriel, watching through the slatted door of the barn. 7. be walking on air HAPPYto be feeling extremely happy 得意扬扬，感到飘飘然 Examples from the Corpus be walking on air• On my first day, I earned $190, and I was walking on air.• She felt as though she was walking on air.• Martha felt that she was walking on air and when she entered the kitchen, Annie looked up. 8 walk the streets a) to walk around the streets in a town or city 在〔城镇的〕街道上闲逛 It was not safe to walk the streets at night. 夜里走在街上不安全。 b) old-fashioned to be a prostitute 当妓女 Examples from the Corpus walk the streets• Glasser talks of her as if, in walking out, she had gone on to walk the streets.• But police have assured residents there is no evidence to show they are at risk when walking the streets at night.• He thought by now he could walk the streets blindfolded and still find his way.• He walked the streets, crawling from crib to crib.• A place where you can walk the streets, hear the bragging and feel the strut and the swagger.• I only have to walk the streets of Berlin to have it in my mind.• Mr Sammler, back walking the streets, which now were dark blue, a bluish glow from the street lamps.• They went home, walking the streets with their arms around each other. 9. walk the beat when a police officer walks the beat, they walk around an area of a town or city in order to make sure nobody is committing a crime 〔警察〕在辖区巡逻 Examples from the Corpus walk the beat• Sympathetic typifications of Catholics do little to lessen the obvious problem of being attacked while walking the beat.• You'd be walking the beat and you'd see some kid with his backside hanging out of his trousers. 10. walk tall CONFIDENTto be proud and confident because you know that you have not done anything wrong 〔因知道未做错事而〕理直气壮 Examples from the Corpus walk tall• Whether they won or lost, they should walk tall.• She walks tall and straight, a little stiff.• I walked taller and the ground I walked on seemed firmer.• They proceeded slowly back uphill, with Hyacinth walking taller at each step as she appreciated the glamour of her new condition.• Latinos have walked taller ever since.• We walk tall, no longer cowed by writs.• And walking tall: Out of the wheelchair, and into karate.• And walking tall: Why Harry the penguin loves his new mum. 11. walk somebody off their feet British EnglishBrE, walk somebody’s legs off American EnglishAmE informalWALK to make someone tired by making them walk too far 走得某人腿都断了，使某人走得精疲力竭 12 walk the walk to do the things that people expect or think are necessary in a particular situation 做该做的事 People are motivated by leaders who actually walk the walk. 领导做该做的事，下面的人就会受到激励。 → talk the talk at talk1(18) Examples from the Corpus walk the walk• People are motivated by leaders who actually walk the walk.• And then Hicks walked the walk, or, more accurately, ran it.• But he's got to walk the walk. 13. walk the plank TTWFORCE somebody TO DO somethingto be forced to walk along a board laid over the side of a ship until you fall off into the sea, used as a punishment in the past 走跳板〔旧时的一种惩罚，逼人在放于船舷的一块木板上走，直到掉入海里〕 Examples from the Corpus walk the plank• The signal was for Mr Amato, 61, to walk the plank.• Both are completely geared to novices, with plenty of other distractions if walking the plank doesn't suit.• Keel-hauling, walking the plank, that sort of thing. 14. walk on eggshells (also walk on eggs American EnglishAmE) to be very careful about how you behave with someone because they are easily upset or made angry 战战兢兢地行事，如履薄冰 THESAURUS walk to move forward by putting one foot in front of the other 行走，步行 I missed the bus so I decided to walk. 我没有赶上公共汽车，因此决定步行。 We’ve walked about eight miles today. 今天我们走了大约八英里路。 wander to walk without any clear purpose or direction 闲逛，漫步 They wandered around the narrow streets of the old city. 他们在旧城区狭窄的街道上闲逛。 stride to walk with long steps in a determined, confident, or angry way 〔坚定、自信或愤怒地〕大踏步走 A man in a suit came striding purposefully into the hall. 一个穿套装的男子大步流星地直入大厅。 She strode onto the stage and began to address the audience. 她大步走到台上，开始对听众演讲。 pace to walk first in one direction and then in another many times, especially because you are nervous 〔尤因紧张而〕踱步 Nick was pacing up and down, waiting for the phone to ring. 尼克踱来踱去，等着电话铃响。 march to walk quickly with firm regular steps – used especially about soldiers or someone who is angry 行军；〔尤因生气〕快速走 The troops marched past with smart uniforms and good discipline. 士兵们穿着整洁漂亮的制服，军容整肃地齐步走过。 Sheila marched into the office and demanded an apology. 希拉大步冲进办公室要求道歉。 wade to walk through deep water 涉水 We had to wade across the river. 我们只好涉水过河。 stomp to walk putting your feet down very hard, especially because you are angry 〔尤因生气〕踏着重步走 She turned and stomped off without looking back. 她转过身，头也不回地踏着重步走了。 to walk quietly 轻轻地走 tiptoe to walk quietly and carefully on your toes because you do not want to make a noise 〔因不想发出声音〕踮着脚走 I tiptoed out trying not to wake the baby. 我踮着脚走出去，尽量不吵醒宝宝。 creep to walk quietly and slowly because you do not want anyone to see or hear you 〔因不想被看到或听到〕悄悄地走 Stella crept up the stairs, hoping not to wake her parents. 斯特拉悄悄地上楼，希望不会吵醒父母。 sneak to walk quietly so that no one notices you, especially because you are doing something you should not do 〔尤因正在做不该做的事〕偷偷地走 They sneaked off without paying. 他们没付钱就偷偷溜走了。 I quickly sneaked out to have a cigarette. 我迅速溜出去吸支烟。 pad to walk quietly without wearing shoes – also used about cats and dogs walking quietly 〔赤脚〕放轻脚步走；〔猫狗〕悄无声息地走 Michelle got up and padded barefoot down to the kitchen. 米歇尔起来，赤着脚轻轻地下楼去厨房。 The cat padded in, asking for her food. 猫不声不响地进来讨食吃。 to walk slowly 慢慢地走 trudge /trʌdʒ/ to walk in a slow tired way because it is difficult to continue walking, or you do not want to go somewhere 缓慢而疲惫地走，艰难地走，步履沉重地走 The men trudged along the road, heads bent against the wind. 这些人低着头，在路上艰难地顶风走着。 I’ve spent hours trudging around the shops looking for a present. 我已经在商店里兜了好几个小时寻找礼物。 plod to walk slowly in a tired way – often used about a horse, donkey etc 〔常指马、驴等〕吃力而缓慢地走 The donkey was plodding slowly along under its heavy load. 驴子驮着重物，艰难地慢慢往前走。 I plodded on growing thirstier and hungrier. 我步履艰难地走着，越来越渴，越来越饿。 shuffle to walk very slowly and noisily without lifting your feet off the ground 慢吞吞地拖着脚走 The old man got up and shuffled to the door. 老人站起来，慢慢地拖着脚朝门那边走去。 to walk with difficulty 艰难地走 limp to walk with difficulty because one leg hurts, so that you put most of your weight on the other leg 〔因一条腿受伤〕跛行，一瘸一拐地走 Jake was limping because of the injury to his knee. 杰克因为膝盖受伤，走路一瘸一拐的。 stagger to walk or move unsteadily, almost falling over, especially because you are drunk or have been injured 〔尤因醉酒或受伤〕蹒跚，摇摇晃晃地走 They finally staggered back to the hotel at 4 o'clock in the morning. 清晨4点钟，他们终于蹒跚着走回了宾馆。 He hit her and she staggered and fell. 他打了她，她一个踉跄倒了下去。 hobble to walk with difficulty in a slow and unsteady way because your legs or feet hurt or have been injured 〔因腿脚疼痛或受伤〕跛行 My new shoes were so painful I could only hobble along. 新鞋夹得脚很痛，我只能瘸着走。 She hobbled out to the car on crutches. 她拄着拐杖，一瘸一拐地出来，走到汽车旁边。 to walk for pleasure 为乐趣行走 take a walk (also go for a walk) to walk somewhere for pleasure 散步 We went for a walk in the park. 我们去公园散了步。 stroll (also go for a stroll) to walk in a relaxed way, especially for pleasure 散步，闲逛 People were strolling along beside the river. 人们在河边漫步。 On Sunday, they went for a stroll in the park. 星期天他们去公园散步。 hike (also go hiking) to walk a long way in the mountains or countryside as an activity you enjoy 〔在山区或乡间〕远足，徒步旅行 We’re going hiking in Scotland this summer. 今年夏天我们要去苏格兰徒步旅行。 They hiked around the Lake District. 他们在湖区一带徒步旅行。 nPat likes doing active things like hiking and horse-riding. trek (also go trekking) to go for a walk lasting several days or weeks in a faraway place, carrying your clothes with you 〔连续几天或几个星期在遥远的地方〕远足，徒步旅行 I’ve always wanted to go trekking in Nepal. 我一直想去尼泊尔徒步旅行。 They trekked up to Everest Base Camp. 他们长途步行到达珠穆朗玛峰大本营。 PHRASAL VERBS 15 walk away phrasal verbphr v a) LEAVE A RELATIONSHIPto leave a bad or difficult situation, instead of trying to make it better 逃避〔困境〕 from You can’t just walk away from 15 years of marriage! 15年的婚姻，你不能说放弃就放弃！ When the business started to have problems, it was very tempting to walk away. 生意中遇到困难时，会让人不禁想要放弃。 b) INJUREto come out of an accident or very bad situation without being harmed 从〔事故或险情中〕平安脱身 Miraculously, both drivers walked away without a scratch. 两名司机都奇迹般地死里逃生，毫发未损。 Examples from the Corpus walk away• Maggie saw Hermione shake exasperated shoulders and suddenly feared that she might walk away. walk from• Hanson could make an upstart drummer feel ungrateful if he tried to walk away from a kindness.• She walked away from a successful career in pop music to have a family.• Many did not approve of Mr Alvarez's decision to walk away from government.• He had walked away from her, trembling a little.• Miguel walked away from him with the bong.• A few days later I saw him hurrying ahead of me as I walked away from the campus toward the subway.• I can hardly believe they were able to just walk away from the crash -- I thought they'd all been killed.• The safe money isn't on the satyrs walking away from this scene.• At least you can walk away from Vegas. 16 walk away with something phrasal verbphr v informal WINto win something easily 轻易赢得 And the lucky winner will walk away with a prize of £10,000. 幸运的优胜者将轻松赢得一万英镑的奖金。 Examples from the Corpus walk away with • Baller walked away with $ 65 million of the $ 250 million award.• He will walk away with a reported golden handshake of £400,000.• They said some customers were using the certificates to make token purchases and walk away with cash. 17.walk in on somebody phrasal verbphr v INTERRUPTto go into a room and accidentally interrupt someone who is doing something private that they would not want you to see 进屋撞见〔某人正在干不想让人看到的私事〕 Examples from the Corpus walk in on • Ever walked in on a really deviant scene?• The Rector walked in on Freddie the lion and his sleeping mate. 18 walk into something phrasal verbphr v a) HIT/BUMP INTOto hit an object accidentally as you are walking along 〔走路时意外地〕撞着〔某物〕 walk straight/right/bang etc into something Zeke wasn’t looking and walked straight into a tree. 齐克不看路，径直撞到了一棵树上。 b) TAKE PART/BE INVOLVEDif you walk into an unpleasant situation, you become involved in it without intending to 〔无意中〕陷入〔令人不快的境地〕 He was fairly certain now that he was walking into a trap, and wished he’d come armed. 他现在非常肯定自己是落入了圈套，真希望自己是带着武器来的。 walk straight/right into something I walked right into a mob of maybe 50 young white guys. 我无意中走进了五十来个白人小子的包围中。 c) GET British EnglishBrE if you walk into a job, you get it very easily 轻易得到〔工作〕 You can’t expect to walk straight into a job. 你别指望不费力气就能找到工作。 d) STUPID/NOT SENSIBLEto make yourself look stupid when you could easily have avoided it if you had been more careful 〔由于不慎〕出丑，招致〔麻烦〕 walk straight/right into something You walked right into that one! 那都是你疏忽大意造成的！ Examples from the Corpus walk into • I love how people react when he walks into a restaurant.• He walked into Chippenham Road, scanning the house numbers.• They walk into rooms and shoot from the hip.• I was staring at a wall-sized mirror when he walked into the bar.• As she walked into the big sitting-room, Mike Booker walked into the suite again.• Karen turned and walked into the living room.• Then, as you walk into the real meeting, call up the visualized, positive interaction.• For goodness sake, what made you think David Chester would walk into this in the first place? walk straight/right/bang etc into something• I feel rather that we would be walking straight into a trap.• It was as if she left one movie and walked straight into another.-You all right?• She was walking right into it with a smile on her face!• Beatrix had set a trap for Maurice and he had walked straight into it.• It is in danger either of making knowledge impossible or of walking straight into one of our sceptical arguments.• You walked right into the living room, and it was spooky.• But, this time, she was not going to walk straight into the trap.• Their 3-man point element had walked right into us. walk straight/right into something• I feel rather that we would be walking straight into a trap.• It was as if she left one movie and walked straight into another.-You all right?• She was walking right into it with a smile on her face!• Beatrix had set a trap for Maurice and he had walked straight into it.• It is in danger either of making knowledge impossible or of walking straight into one of our sceptical arguments.• You walked right into the living room, and it was spooky.• But, this time, she was not going to walk straight into the trap.• Their 3-man point element had walked right into us. walk straight/right into something• I feel rather that we would be walking straight into a trap.• It was as if she left one movie and walked straight into another.-You all right?• She was walking right into it with a smile on her face!• Beatrix had set a trap for Maurice and he had walked straight into it.• It is in danger either of making knowledge impossible or of walking straight into one of our sceptical arguments.• You walked right into the living room, and it was spooky.• But, this time, she was not going to walk straight into the trap.• Their 3-man point element had walked right into us. 19 walk off phrasal verbphr v a) LEAVE A PLACEto leave someone by walking away from them, especially in a rude or angry way 〔尤指无礼或愤怒地〕离开〔某人〕 Don’t just walk off when I’m trying to talk to you! 我正要跟你说话呢，不要转身就走！ b) WALK walk something ↔ off if you walk off an illness or unpleasant feeling, you go for a walk to make it go away 用散步来消除〔病痛或不快〕 Let’s go out – maybe I can walk this headache off. 我们出去吧——说不定我走走头就不痛了。 walk off dinner/a meal etc (=go for a walk so that your stomach feels less full) 走路帮助消化晚餐/一顿饭等 c) walk off (the/your etc job) American EnglishAmE to stop working as a protest 罢工 Without new contracts, mine workers will walk off their jobs Thursday. 因为没有新合同，煤矿工人将于星期四举行罢工。 Examples from the Corpus walk off (the/your etc job)• The sergeant was tempted to walk off but did not.• He walked off disconsolate: he knew he had played well enough to win and had not.• Emotionlessly she kissed me in the vineyard and walked off down the row.• We had quite literally walked off the map.• A reporter for the Wheeling Intelligencer had just walked off the structure when the catastrophe occurred.• When he walked off towards the car park Henry didn't bother following.• Stewart walked off with the look of one who was the sole survivor of a particularly nasty plane crash.• It makes the software easier to display and harder to walk off with. 20 walk off with something phrasal verbphr v informal a) to win something easily 轻易赢得 Lottery winners can walk off with a cool £18 million. 中彩者能轻而易举地拿走足足1,800万英镑。 b) stealto steal something or take something that does not belong to you 偷走 Thieves walked off with two million dollars’ worth of jewellery. 小偷偷走了价值200万美元的珠宝。 Examples from the Corpus walk off with • It makes the software easier to display and harder to walk off with.• Maybe she'd win the pools or walk off with first prize in the national lottery!• He then walked off with it.• And the added bulk helped deter customers from walking off with the product without paying.• Each had worried that the other might walk off with the remainder of the story by himself. 21 walk out phrasal verbphr v a) LEAVE A PLACEto leave a place suddenly, especially because you disapprove of something 〔尤指由于反对某事而〕突然离开，退席 The play was awful and we walked out after half an hour. 那出戏很糟糕，演了半小时我们就退场了。 of the issue that led to the US walking out of the trade talks this week 导致美国退出本周贸易会谈的问题 b) to leave your husband, wife etc suddenly and go and live somewhere else 抛弃，遗弃〔伴侣〕 Her husband walked out, leaving her with three children to look after. 丈夫离家而去，留下三个孩子要她抚养。 on Five years later she walked out on Matthew and their two boys. 五年之后她抛弃了马修和他们的两个儿子。 c) to leave your job suddenly because you no longer want to do it 〔做工作〕半途而废 We’re so short-staffed. I can’t just walk out. 我们人手这么紧缺，我不能说走就走。 of If you can afford to walk out of your job, why not? 要是你有足够的钱可以不用工作，为什么不辞职呢？ d) STOP WORKING/GO ON STRIKEto stop working as a protest 罢工〔以示抗议〕 Workers are threatening to walk out if an agreement is not reached. 工人们威胁说，如果不能达成协议就举行罢工。 Examples from the Corpus walk out• I was three months pregnant when Peter walked out.• This afternoon, three hundred car workers walked out as a protest over cuts in overtime.• Ambulance drivers have threatened to walk out if their pay claim is rejected.• What started as a walk-out in a small factory in Manchester was to develop into a national and long-running strike.• Furious by now, I walked out, leaving him sitting there shocked and white-faced.• She remembered the day her father had walked out on them and how her mother had just sat on the stairs and cried. walk of• She walked out of the family home with the two unmarried daughters.• Finally I got up and walked out of the house toward the bush.• He had gone from shouting to silence, utter silence, and had walked out of the house.• A heavyset man walks out of the main building, and approaches them.• She walks out of the room, and the door closes behind her with a click.• Or simply by walking out of the room.• As he walked out of the store a peculiar image thrust it-self on his recall. walk on• The smell excited her like a pheromone, even now, three years after she had walked out on all that madness.• With six children to feed she felt unable to challenge him about his mistress lest he walked out on her for good.• The lady, according to Carter, had walked out on him some four years previously.• I didn't want her walking out on me, leaving me looking a fool!• He wouldn't have walked out on the family.• I walked out on the moors behind the house.• I packed a few things, then I walked out on the street and stole a car.• The suspense is cut through when he walks out on them. walk of• She walked out of the class-room knowing that she had given up her one chance of ever seeing her family again.• She walked out of the family home with the two unmarried daughters.• Finally I got up and walked out of the house toward the bush.• He had gone from shouting to silence, utter silence, and had walked out of the house.• A heavyset man walks out of the main building, and approaches them.• She walks out of the room, and the door closes behind her with a click.• Or simply by walking out of the room. 22 walk out on something phrasal verbphr v STOP DOING somethingto stop doing something you have agreed to do or that you are responsible for 不履行〔答应了或有责任做的事〕 ‘I never walk out on a deal, ’ Dee said. “说好的事我决不反悔。”迪伊说。 23 walk over somebody phrasal verbphr v TREAT/BEHAVE TOWARDSto treat someone badly by always making them do what you want them to do 苛刻地对待〔某人，指对其随意驱使〕 It’s terrible – she lets her kids just walk all over her. 太糟糕了——她就听任孩子们的摆布。 Examples from the Corpus walk over • Maisha goes to get him and he is looking at me as he walks over.• In the evening, Hussa and Shama walked over from their house which is battened against the front wall of the compound.• Once off you walk over the mountains to the next town, and over again to another.• I can remember walking over to his office, and I was not that upset.• He could just see her face as he walked over to the pavement beneath.• He walked over to the shelf between the windows.• I walked over to the truck.• Hicks walked over to where Eddie Peace was sitting and waved. Examples from the Corpus walk• Anna missed the bus, so she decided to walk.• How old was Daisy when she first started walking?• We must have walked about five miles today.• I was walking along Main Street when I met Pierre.• Sheena's up at six every morning to walk along the beach.• I'll bet we walked at least three miles.• She hates walking home alone at night.• I like to go walking in the woods, just to breathe the air.• Walking instead of driving is an excellent way of losing weight.• Finally he walked it over to the cashier.• Pitchers intentionally walked McCovery 260 times.• She walked on, her footsteps deliberately loud on the stone floor.• Jed walked out of the station and got into a taxi.• I thought of walking out on this guy, too, but decided against it.• Joan happily walks out with a new blender.• Let's try walking the refrigerator over to the wall.• I normally walk the six blocks to the office.• Sometimes, Ashley walks to a nearby elementary school so she can watch the children spill out on to the playground.• As the room fell suddenly, tensely silent, he began to walk, to hobble painfully and with difficulty towards Sabine.• If you walk up and down a pebbly beach, you will notice that the pebbles are not arranged at random. walking pace• Even with the wind of generosity at their back, why did they travel at a man's walking pace?• I trotted for half a block or so, then switched back to my brisk walking pace.• The target was man-shaped, man-sized, and was moved electronically across the sandbagged wall at a brisk walking pace.• Riders are sometimes slowed to a walking pace and punch the supporters who try to embrace them.• You advance at walking pace behind the barrage.• Walking pace often seems to give us the pulse of a movement; and walking pace and heartbeat are often linked. walk ... home• Davis was a late-inning defensive replacement for right fielder Geronimo Berroa and batted once, drawing an intentional walk.• I only cried later, after I walked her home.• And now don't dream of walking me home again.• Couples walked home from late dinners.• Then, walking home, I was easily overtaken by Mrs Matthews, who is 93 and lives next door.• She was walking home near Colbayns School when a man approached her and asked the time.• There was no way that Jessamy was going to let him walk round her home on his own, though.• I turned left and desultorily fell in with Ronny Taskin and his friends, who walked home the same way I did. Related topics: Outdoor walk2 ●●● S2 W2 noun 1 [countableC]DLOWALK a journey that you make by walking, especially for exercise or enjoyment 〔尤指为了锻炼或娱乐的〕步行；散步 It’s a long walk. Maybe we should get the bus. 走着去很远，或许我们应该乘公共汽车。 walk to/through/across etc a walk through the castle grounds 步行穿过城堡庭院 2 [countableC]DLOWALK a particular journey that you make by walking, especially one that goes through an interesting or attractive area 〔尤指穿越有趣或吸引人的地方的〕徒步旅行 He says he’s going on a long walk tomorrow. 他说明天要作一次长途步行。 Have you ever done the Three Peaks walk? 你去三峰山徒步旅行过吗？ coastal/hill etc walk There is a stunning 10-mile coastal walk from St Andrews to Crail. 从圣安德鲁斯沿海滨步行到克雷尔，可以看到十英里令人惊叹的美景。 3 [countableC] an organized event when people walk for pleasure 〔为游玩而组织的〕步行活动 Let’s all go on the beach walk. 我们大家都去海滩走走吧。 The local tourist office organises a number of guided walks. 当地旅游局组织了一些有导游带领的徒步旅行。 4 [singular]WALK the way someone walks 步态 SYN gait You can often recognize people by their walk. 你往往可以从走路的姿态辨认出一个人。 5 [singular] when you walk rather than run 走，缓步而行 Breathless, she slowed to a walk. 她上气不接下气，放慢速度走了起来。 → walk of life, → sponsored walk at sponsor2(5) COLLOCATIONS verbs go for a walk 去散步 Let’s go for a walk on the beach. 我们到海滩上散步去吧。 take/have a walk 散步 She took a walk through the town. 她步行穿过镇子。 take somebody/a dog for a walk 带某人/狗去散步 nCould you take the dog for a walk? ADJECTIVES/NOUN + walk a long walk 长途步行 We went for a long walk in the woods. 我们去树林里走了很久。 a short walk 短途步行 The house is only a short walk from local shops. 这房子离当地的商店只有短短几步路。 a little walk 稍稍步行 I just felt like a little walk. 我只想稍稍散个步。 na brisk walk A brisk walk will improve your circulation. nan easy walk From here it is an easy walk to the summit. a five-mile/ten-kilometre etc walk 五英里/十公里等的步行距离 nHe began the five-mile walk back to town. a five-minute/two-hour etc walk 五分钟/两小时等的步行路程 nThere’s a good restaurant a five-minute walk away. COMMON ERRORSDon’t say ‘go a walk’ or ‘make a walk’. Say go for a walk. 不要说 ‘go a walk’ 或 ‘make a walk’。而要说 go for a walk。 THESAURUS walk noun [countableC] a journey that you make on foot, especially for exercise or enjoyment 〔尤指为了锻炼或娱乐的〕步行；散步 nI took the dog out for a long walk in the fresh air. nWe went for some lovely walks. nDo you fancy going out for a walk? nhike noun [countableC] a long walk in the mountains or countryside We went for a hike in the woods. 我们去树林里走了很久。 There are some good hikes nearby. nstroll noun [singular] a slow, relaxed walk Let’s take a stroll in the park. We went for a stroll along the river. nwander British EnglishBrE a short relaxed walk, especially to look around a place We had a wander round the town and then went to the beach. ntrek noun [singular] used when talking about a long walk in the mountains, countryside etc which lasts for several days and which you do for pleasure. Also used about a long tiring walk somewhere, which you do not want to have to do They went on a three week trek in the Atlas Mountains. We then had a long trek back to our hotel with all our luggage. nslog [singular] a long, tiring, and unpleasant walk, which continues for several hours It was a dreary slog over bleak and windswept hills. nmarch noun [countableC] an occasion when a group of people walk somewhere together, in order to protest about something Demonstrators are planning a march through the capital. a peace march Examples from the Corpus walk• The park was full of Sunday afternoon walkers.• In spite of the cold, Lilly and Eleanor and I went for a walk down the hill toward the river.• Local Activities: walks, golf, beaches.• The woman's stiff, agitated walk showed how nervous she was.• There are a limited number of places on each walk so it is best to obtain your ticket in advance.• I love going for walks in the countryside.• He has a funny walk.• During her walks, she doubtless ripened her belief in the moral purpose of clothing.• Emily enjoyed her walks in the park with her father.• There are some particularly interesting walks to the north of the city.• Janet had the slow, leaning walk of an expectant mother.• From here to the bus station is a five-minute walk.• But not everybody who follows this path does the moon walk.• It was a pleasant walk, under cool, shady trees.• Always placing one foot directly in front of the other gave him a slinking walk.• The walk from the Shoe Barn had been wretched. walk to/through/across etc• Park in the United States and walk across border.• Try early evening walks to de-stress after a hard day's work.• Looks like those girls walking to work at Merrill Lynch.• Traffic is another worry-busier roads and faster cars make parents scared to let their kids walk to school alone.• Now Kovitsky walked to the front of the van.• Willie had never walked through so many leaves.• A colonel in golf togs walked through.• Sometimes we walked to the nearest cove. coastal/hill etc walk• At 56, she works full-time, runs a home, enjoys hill walking - and to my eyes, looks terrific.• Excellent shops, fine coastal walks and lovely gardens complete this picturesque resort.• For mountaineers, there's a Lightweight Texaport jacket called the Avalanche and three microfibre jackets for hill walking or climbing.• There is a stunning 10-mile coastal walk from St Andrews to Crail.• Some of the stunts are even more crazy, such as moonlight hill walks and dawn barbecues. guided walks• A full and varied exhibition programme is mounted along with countryside events, and guided walks.• Free activities: There are guided walks organised by the local tourist office, and various festivals throughout the season.• Free activities: The brass band gives regular concerts, there are guided walks and even occasional windsurfing regattas!• Brendan Tours offers 10-day guided walks that cover from six to 10 miles.• These include guided walks, talks and workshops.• Ample opportunities for many activities plus a varied programme of guided walks and events.• The Alpenblick offers a weekly slide show and regular guided walks with the owner.• There are some really lovely places to explore, including some guided walks organised by the Tourist Office. slowed to a walk• They escaped into the relative quiet of Nails's cul-de-sac and slowed to a walk.• When he saw or heard other people, he slowed to a walk until they were past, then he ran again.• I slowed to a walk, pouring sweat.• Sharpe slowed to a walk and drew his sword.
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