waltz
noun
verb
wɔːls
noun
1
a
fairly
slow
dance
with
a
regular
pattern
of
three
beats
华尔兹舞
2
a
piece
of
music
intended
for
this
type
of
dance
华尔兹舞曲,圆舞曲
a
Strauss
waltz
施特劳斯的圆舞曲
verb
3
to
dance
a
waltz
跳华尔兹舞
I
They
waltzed
elegantly
around
the
dance
floor.
他们在舞池里优雅地跳着华尔兹舞。
4
to
walk
somewhere
calmly
and
confidently
–
used
to
show
disapproval
[非正式] 神态自若地走〔含贬义〕
I always + adv/prep | informal
[+
in/into/up
to
]
Jeff
just
waltzed
up
to
the
bar
and
helped
himself
to
a
drink.
杰夫大摇大摆地走到吧台给自己弄了一杯喝的。
She
can’t
waltz
in
here
and
start
making
changes.
她不能跑到这里来就开始改这改那的。
5
to
take
something
without
permission
or
without
realizing
that
you
have
done
this
[非正式] 擅自拿走; 误拿走
Joe
must
have
waltzed
off
with
my
jacket.
肯定是乔拿走了我的外套。
6
to
pass
an
examination,
win
a
game
etc
very
well
and
without
any
difficulty
[非正式] 轻松通过〔考试〕; 轻易赢得〔比赛等〕