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Cake walk Meaning in English

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ˈkeɪk/ /ˈwɑk/, /ˈwɔk
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kˈeɪk/ /wˈɔːk
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释义

A 'cake walk' is something that is very easy to do, requiring little effort. It can also refer to a simple contest or task that is easy to win.

用法与细微差别

It's informal; 'cakewalk' can also be spelled as one word. Similar to 'piece of cake.' It refers to ease, not literally walking with cake. Sometimes used for competitions, but more often for tasks or challenges. Not used for describing people.

例句

The test was a cake walk for her.

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Fixing the computer was a cake walk for John.

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For some people, public speaking is a cake walk.

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Honestly, learning to drive was a cake walk compared to parallel parking.

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After studying so much, that exam should be a cake walk.

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Don’t worry, installing the app is a cake walk—it takes just a minute.

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