词汇 | walk someone through |
释义 | Idiom walk someone throughwalk (someone) through (something) to explain or study something completely.The lawyer prepared himself for the trial by walking through his opening statement.Could you please walk us through the schedule for tomorrow? Related vocabulary: talk through somethingwalk through1. verb To practice or rehearse something in a deliberate and/or relaxed manner. We'll just walk through the routine tonight so you all can get a sense of the camera blocking. 2. verb To instruct someone in a process by carefully demonstrating or having them perform each and every step. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "walk" and "through." Let me walk you through some of the tasks you'll be doing while I'm on vacation. 3. noun A practice or rehearsal that is conducted in a deliberate and/or relaxed manner. As a noun, the phrase is usually hyphenated. We'll just do a walk-through tonight so you all can get a sense of the camera blocking. 4. noun The act of instructing someone in a process by carefully demonstrating or having them perform each and every step. As a noun, the phrase is usually hyphenated. Let's do a walk-through of the tasks you'll be doing while I'm on vacation. walk someone through something1. to lead or accompany someone through an opening, arch, doorway, etc. Mike walked Mary through the arch into a lovely garden. Todd walked Rita through the doorway, into the ballroom. 2. Fig. to lead someone through a complex problem or thought process. Mary walked Jane through the complex solution to the calculus problem. Do I have to walk you through this solution? walk through somethingFig. to rehearse something in a casual way; to go through a play or other performed piece, showing where each person is to be located during each speech or musical number. Let's walk through this scene one more time. walk through1. Perform in a perfunctory fashion, as in She was just walking through her job, hoping to quit very soon. This idiom originally referred to practicing parts in a play at an early rehearsal. It was applied more broadly from the late 1800s. Also see go through the motions. 2. walk someone through. Instruct someone carefully, one step at a time, as in He was very helpful, walking me through all the steps in this complex computer program. walk throughv. 1. To perform something in a perfunctory fashion, as at a first rehearsal: We walked through the dance routine to make sure everyone understood the moves. 2. To guide someone through some process: My counselor walked me through the application procedures. walk (someone) through To guide (someone) deliberately through (a process), one step at a time: She walked me through the installation of new software. |
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