| 词汇 | foot |
| 释义 | foot fʊt;fut <<名词>> pl. feet 1 脚 2 足部 3 a. 底部 the foot of a mountain 山脚 the foot of a page 页的底部 b. (与头部, 顶部, 前面) 相反的另一端 the foot of a bed 床尾 the foot of a parade 游行队伍的末端 c. (家具的) 脚 d. 缝衣机的针端处 e.『航海』帆的下缘 f.『植物』孢子植物的底部 4 较差的部分; 较低的等级 at the foot of the class 在班上垫後 5 (长袜, 长靴的) 足部 6 a. 步伐 walks with a light foot 以轻快的步伐行走 b. 速度; 动量; 步调 "the only other Democrats who've demonstrated any foot till now." (Michael Kramer) 到目前为止唯一采取行动的民主党员 7 (与复数动词连用) 步兵 A regiment of foot are descending the hill. 一团的步兵正走下山丘 8 韵脚; 音步 9 ((缩)) ft. ft 英尺 相当於 12 英寸, 0.3048公尺 10 (常作 foots) 沈淀物; 渣滓 <<动词>> footed, footing, foots <<不及物动词>> 1 (常和 it 连用) 行走; 步行 When their car broke down, they had to foot it the rest of the way. 他们的车抛锚後, 他们必须走完其余的路程 2 (常和 it 连用) 跳舞 "We foot it all the night / weaving olden dances." (William Butler Yeats) 我们跳了整个晚上的舞 / 踩着古老的舞步 3『航海』 航行 <<及物动词>> 1 走; 踏 2 跳 (舞步) 3 合计 footed up the bill 合计帐单总额 4 支付 footed the expense of their children's education 支付他们小孩的教育费用 5 穿上足部 (袜子等) <<惯用语>> at (someone's) feet 被某人迷住 best foot forward 良好的第一印象 He always has his best foot forward when speaking to his constituents. 他跟他的选民说话时, 总是保持最好的形象 Put your best foot forward during an employment interview. 在求职面试时, 要给人最好的第一印象 feet of clay 根本的弱点; 致命的错误 "They discovered to their vast discomfiture that their idol had feet of clay, after placing him upon a pedestal." (James Joyce) 他们把他们的偶像大捧特捧之後, 他们才困窘地发现他们的偶像有致命的弱点 foot in the door ((俚语)) 1 起点; 机会 2 入门 have one foot in the grave ((口语)) 离死不远; 将死 on (one's) feet 1 站起来 The crowd was on its feet for the last ten seconds. 群众在最後十秒钟时站了起来 2 康复 The patient is on her feet again. 病人再度恢复健康了 3 稳定的经营状态 put the business back on its feet after years of mismanagement 挽回多年经营不善的事业 4 临时地; 即席地 "Politicians provide easy targets for grammatical nitpickers bacause they have to think on their feet." (Springfield MA Morning Union) 政治家在言谈上很容易让人挑剔毛病, 因为他们必须即席地思考 on the right foot 好兆头地, 好的开始 The project started off on the right foot but soon ran into difficulties. 这项计划有好的开始, 但很快就陷入了困境 on the wrong foot 不吉利地 The project started off on the wrong foot. 这项计划出师不利 |
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