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waltz

释义

waltz

noun

UK /wɔːls/

Word Forms

singular	waltz
plural	waltzes

1

the waltz
singular a dance in which a pair of dancers turns continuously while moving around the dance floor
Synonyms and related words
Types of dance
belly dance
bolero
boogie
1. 1a
  Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬ countable the music for doing the waltz
  The orchestra played a waltz.
  Synonyms and related words
  The music for doing particular dances
  bolero
  bossa nova
  cha-cha

waltz

noun

US /wɔlts/

Word Forms

singular	waltz
plural	waltzes

1

the waltz
singular a dance in which a pair of dancers turns continuously while moving around the dance floor
Synonyms and related words
Types of dance
belly dance
bolero
boogie
1. 1a
  Sound Effect ♬♬♬♬♬♬ countable the music for doing the waltz
  The orchestra played a waltz.
  Synonyms and related words
  The music for doing particular dances
  bolero
  bossa nova
  cha-cha

waltz

verb

UK /wɔːls/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	waltz
he/she/it	waltzes
present participle	waltzing
past tense	waltzed
past participle	waltzed

1
intransitive/transitive to dance a waltz, or to lead someone in dancing a waltz
Synonyms and related words
To dance
boogie
bop
cavort
2
intransitive to turn, spin, or move quickly and smoothly as if dancing a waltz
waltz round:
The boat waltzed round in the eddying water.
Synonyms and related words
To move in circles or twists
spin
revolve
whirl
3
intransitive informalto walk or go somewhere in a relaxed and confident way
waltz in/into/past:
Who does he think he is, waltzing in like that?
Synonyms and related words
To walk, or to walk in a particular way
walk
wander
stroll
4
intransitive to succeed at something or to achieve something very easily
Scotland waltzed to a 40–0 victory.
waltz through:
He waltzed through his exams and got a distinction.
Synonyms and related words
To do something quickly and/or easily
hurry
sail through
gallop through
Synonyms and related words
To succeed in doing something
succeed
manage
pull off

phrasal verbs

waltz off with

waltz

verb

US /wɔlts/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	waltz
he/she/it	waltzes
present participle	waltzing
past tense	waltzed
past participle	waltzed

1
intransitive/transitive to dance a waltz, or to lead someone in dancing a waltz
Synonyms and related words
To dance
boogie
cavort
cut in
2
intransitive to turn, spin, or move quickly and smoothly as if dancing a waltz
waltz around:
The boat waltzed around in the eddying water.
Synonyms and related words
To move in circles or twists
spin
revolve
whirl
3
intransitive informalto walk or go somewhere in a relaxed and confident way
waltz in/into/past:
Who does he think he is, waltzing in like that?
Synonyms and related words
To walk, or to walk in a particular way
walk
wander
stroll
4
intransitive to succeed at something or to achieve something very easily
The team waltzed to an 89–40 victory.
Synonyms and related words
To do something quickly and/or easily
hurry
hasten to do something
sail through
Synonyms and related words
To succeed in doing something
succeed
manage
pull off

phrasal verbs

waltz off with

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