walk
noun · verbA1- Tiếng Việt:
- đi bộ
đi bộ. Họ từ WALK — danh từ: walk, walker; động từ: walk.
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Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive)To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times. Compare run.
To walk briskly for an hour every day is to keep fit.
- 2.
(colloquial, intransitive)(intransitive, colloquial, law) To "walk free", i.e. to win, or avoid, a criminal court case, particularly when actually guilty.
If you can’t present a better case, that robber is going to walk.
- 3.
(colloquial, euphemistic, intransitive)Of an object, to go missing or be stolen.
If you leave your wallet lying around, it’s going to walk.
- 4.
(intransitive)(intransitive, cricket, of a batsman) To walk off the field, as if given out, after the fielding side appeals and before the umpire has ruled; done as a matter of sportsmanship when the batsman believes he is out.
- 5.
(transitive)To travel (a distance) by walking.
I walk two miles to school every day.
The museum’s not far from here – you can walk it.
- 6.
(transitive)To take for a walk or accompany on a walk.
I walk the dog every morning.
Will you walk me home?
- 7.
(transitive)(transitive, baseball) To allow a batter to reach base by pitching four balls.
- 8.
(intransitive)(intransitive, baseball, of a batter) To reach base by being pitched four balls.
- 9.
(intransitive)Of an object or machine, to move by shifting between two positions, as if it were walking.
If we don't bolt the washing machine down, it's going to walk across the room.
- 10.
(transitive)To cause something to move in such a way.
I carefully walked the ladder along the wall.
- 11.
(transitive)To full; to beat (cloth) to give it the consistency of felt.
- 12.
(transitive)To traverse by walking (or analogous gradual movement).
I walked the streets aimlessly.
Debugging this computer program involved walking the heap.
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A trip made by walking.
I take a walk every morning.
- 2.
A distance walked.
It’s a long walk from my house to the library.
The precinct is about ten minutes’ walk, straight ahead, so you can’t miss it.
- 3.
(sports) An Olympic Games track event requiring that the heel of the leading foot touch the ground before the toe of the trailing foot leaves the ground.
- 4.
A manner of walking; a person's style of walking.
The Ministry of Silly Walks is underfunded this year.
- 5.
A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk.
- 6.
(figuratively)(figurative) A person's conduct or course in life.
- 7.
(poker) A situation where all players fold to the big blind, as their first action (instead of calling or raising), once they get their cards.
- 8.
(baseball) An award of first base to a batter following four balls being thrown by the pitcher; known in the rules as a "base on balls".
The pitcher now has two walks in this inning alone.
- 9.
In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.
- 10.
(Belize, Caribbean, Guyana, Jamaica)An area of an estate planted with fruit-bearing trees.
1961, Wilson Harris, The Far Journey of Oudin, Book 2, Chapter 6, in The Guyana Quartet, London: Faber and Faber, 1985, p. 150, One day he knew he would build this identical palace for himself. Not next to the road like now—where the present cottage was—but half a mile inside the coconut walk.
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(historical)A place for keeping and training puppies for dogfighting.
- 12.
(historical)An enclosed area in which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.
Cụm từ thường dùng
walk to
giới từ đi kèm
walk fast
cụm thông dụng
go for a walk
cụm thông dụng
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ine-pro From Middle English walk, walke, walken, walkyn, wolken, a conflation of Old English wealcan (ġewealcan (to go, traverse; to roll)) and Old English wealcian (to curl, roll up, twist; to wrinkle); both from *walkan, from Proto-Germanic *walkaną, *walkōną (to roll about; to full), from Proto-Indo-European *walg- (to twist, turn, move).