cakewalk
US /ˈkeɪk.wɑːk/
UK /ˈkeɪk.wɔːk/
명사
1.
식은 죽 먹기, 아주 쉬운 일
an extremely easy task
예시:
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The exam was a cakewalk; I finished it in half the time.
시험은 식은 죽 먹기였어. 절반의 시간 만에 끝냈지.
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Winning the championship was no cakewalk; we had to work hard for it.
챔피언십 우승은 식은 죽 먹기가 아니었어. 우리는 그것을 위해 열심히 노력해야 했지.
2.
케이크워크, 춤 경연 대회
a dance competition or exhibition developed in the late 19th century, originally by African Americans, in which the prize was a cake
예시:
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The community fair featured a traditional cakewalk.
지역 축제에서는 전통적인 케이크워크가 열렸다.
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Performers would strut and prance during the cakewalk.
공연자들은 케이크워크 동안 뽐내며 춤을 췄다.