foot
[fJt; fut]
名词
(pl. feet[fit; fi:t])
1 (C)
a. 脚,足
b. 足部
(软体动物的触脚)
c. (袜子的) 纳足部分
2 a. (U) [又作 a ~] 步子,脚步
with heavy ~
以沉重的脚步
have a light ~
步子轻捷
be swift [slow, sure] of ~
脚步快 [慢,踏实]
b. (U)徒步
→ on FOOT.
3 (U)[常 the ~]足部[of]
a. (床、墓等的) 下面部分,末端
(cf. head 2)
b. (器具、杯子的) 脚
c. 山麓,山脚
at the ~ of the mountain
在山麓
d. (阶梯、东西等的) 最下面,最低部分; 末席[位]
at the ~ of a page
在页底
4 (C)?n5[集合称; 当复数用](英古)步兵
a regiment of ~
步兵团
horse and ~
骑兵与步兵
6(C)‘韵律’音步,韵脚
(诗行的节奏单位,英诗由强弱,古典诗由长短组合而成; cf. iambus,trochee,anapaest,dactyl)
at a person's feet
(1) 在某人的脚下 [门下,手下]
(2) 被人迷住
(3) 任人摆布,服从某人
be caught on the wrong foot
措手不及; 冷不防遭到袭击
carry a person feet foremost
将 (脚朝前地) 纳棺搬运
carry [sweep] a person off his feet
(1) 把人吹 [冲] 倒
(2) 使热中,使…狂热
He was carried [swept] off his feet by her charm.
他被她的魅力迷住了
drop[fall]on one's feet
= land on one's feet
fall on one's feet
=land on one's feet
feel one's feet
(1) 感到脚步踏实,安心
(2) 产生自信,感到有把握
find one's feet
(1) 能站立 [行走] ,起身
(2) 开始有自信,能自立
He's found his feet in the business world.
他在企业界已站稳了脚跟 [已能自立]
(3) 习惯于新环境
She's beginning to find her feet at her new school.
她开始习惯于新的学校
find [get,have,know,take] the length of a person's foot
→ length
get[have]a foot in (the door)
获得入会等的机会
(尤指难加入的会)
get[have]cold feet
→cold feet
have a foot in both camps
通往 [属于] 两个阵营; 脚踩 [踏] 两条船
have[keep]one's feet (set [planted] ) (firmly) on the ground
(1) 脚踏实地
(2) 重现实 [讲实际]
have one foot in the grave
行将就木,离死不远
have the ball at one's feet
→ ball
keep one's feet
(1) 站稳,不跌倒
(2) 谨慎行动
land on one's feet(口语)
(1) 顺利度过危险的处境,逃过劫数
(2) 运气好
He always lands on his feet.
他 (最后) 总是能顺利过关
my foot!
[承前言] 怪啦!我不相信!
"You are mistaken."-"Mistaken, my ~!".
“你错了”“错了?怪啦!”
on foot
(1) 步行,徒步
Shall we go by bus or on ~?.
我们坐公共汽车还是走路去?
(2)在进行中; 展开,著手
set a plan on ~
著手一项计画
on one's feet
(1) 站立; (为发言而) 起立
be on one's feet
站著; 站起来
get on one's feet
站起来
(2) (从病中) 康复
be on one's feet
恢复健康,病愈
(3) (经济上) 独立
stand on one's (own) feet
自立,自食其力
set a person on his feet
使某人自立
put a foot wrong
说错话,做错事
If you put a ~ wrong you're fired.
你如果做错事就会被开除
put one's best foot forward [foremost]
(1) 尽量快走
(2) 尽全力,全力以赴
put one's feet up
(口语) (坐) 时 (把) 放在高处 (使身体歇著)
put one's foot down
(1) 立定脚跟; 坚持立场
(2)(口语)采取强硬 [坚定] 的态度
When I said I would marry her, my father really put his ~ down.
我说要娶她时,我父亲采取了强硬的 (反对) 态度
(3)(英俚) (踩汽车油门) 加快速度
put one's foot in it
(口语)不小心说错话,说失礼的话; 多管闲事惹出麻烦; 弄糟
set foot in[on]?
脚踏入…,造访…
to one's feet
站立
rise [get] to one's feet
站起来
raise [bring] a person to his feet
使人站起来; 扶起某人
jump [start] to one's feet
跳起来,跃起
help a person to his feet
帮助某人站起
under foot
(1) 在脚下; 阻碍,妨碍
tread [trample]
?under ~ 虐待,践踏,蹂躏…
The puppies were always under ~ when he went for a walk.
他去散步时小狗总是 (跟在脚边) 碍脚
(2) 在脚下,在地上
wet [damp] under ~
地面 [脚下] 潮湿
(3) 被控制,处于屈从地位
under a person's foot[feet]
(1) 在某人脚下
(2) 任人摆布,服从 [屈服于] 某人
with both feet
断然地,坚决地
He leapt into the task with both feet.
他断然地著手该工作
with one's feet foremost
(1) 脚向前地
(2) 被纳入棺材中,死去
with one's feet (set [planted] ) (firmly) on the ground
(1) 脚踏实地地
(2) 现实 [实际] 地
及物动词
1 给 做足部
2 (口语) (常指为他人) 付
~ a bill
付帐
→ foot the BILL (1).
3 [~ it](口语)跳舞; 步行
