"fancy footwork" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 灵巧的步法
• 巧妙应对

Definition

快速且灵巧的步伐，常用于舞蹈或运动；也指巧妙应对复杂情况的行动或策略。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

既可用于字面意思（舞蹈、体育）也常用于比喻（灵巧应对问题）。口语和媒体报道中常见，正式场合少用。

Examples

The soccer player showed some fancy footwork on the field.

这名足球运动员在场上展示了**灵巧的步法**。

You need some fancy footwork to answer that difficult question.

你需要**巧妙应对**才能回答那个难题。

The dancer is famous for her fancy footwork.

这位舞者以她的**灵巧步法**闻名。

It took some fancy footwork, but we got out of trouble with the boss.

我们**巧妙应对**后，总算摆脱了老板的麻烦。

There was a lot of fancy footwork during the negotiations.

谈判过程中有很多**巧妙应对**。

With some fancy footwork, she managed to avoid answering the tough question.

通过一些**巧妙应对**，她成功躲开了那个难题。