Footstep
['fʊtstep] or ['fʊtstɛp]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act of taking a step in walking.
(noun.) the distance covered by a step; 'he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig'.
安娜校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The mark or impression of the foot; a track; hence, visible sign of a course pursued; token; mark; as, the footsteps of divine wisdom.
(n.) An inclined plane under a hand printing press.
格雷琴編輯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Footprint, footmark, footfall, track, trace.[2]. Token, mark, sign, vestige.
贾尔斯錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- Let her footstep, as she comes and goes, in these pages, be like that other footstep to whose airy fall your own heart once beat time. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- There's a footstep! 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- With a footstep as soft and gentle as the voice, the speaker tripped away. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Their quick ears caught the sound of an approaching footstep. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Her heart beat quick on hearing Harriet's footstep and voice; so, she supposed, had poor Mrs. Weston felt when _she_ was approaching Randalls. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Here's one footstep going FROM Cobb's Hole; and here is another going back to it. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- As Bradley passed out at the gate with an undecided foot, he heard it shut behind him, and heard the footstep of the man coming after him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- There were rays of candlelight from one of them, and there was the sound of a footstep going about. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- While he ruminated a footstep descended the stairs. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- A footstep in the snow. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- It was past in a moment, and I listened again, and heard the footstep stumble in coming on. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Then there was a man's footstep running down stairs; and Edith peeped out of the drawing-room. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- I heard the sound too--a sound like a light footstep following us. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Not an unnecessary footstep! 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- No doubt, a footstep. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I heard it nearing me slowly, until it came changed to my ear--came like footsteps moving onward--then stopped. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Never will I cease to dog your footsteps. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I hear echoing footsteps in the passages below, and the iron thumping of bolts and bars at the house door. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The man's footsteps were so noisy on the echoing stones that he was unwilling to add the sound of his own. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- The grass about it was too short, and the ground too hard, to show any marks of footsteps. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The girl had almost ceased to breathe, when, to her relief, the head disappeared and she heard the brute's footsteps leaving the window. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Hunt as he might, no sign could he find anywhere of the footsteps walking FROM them. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- As their retreating footsteps died away in the distance, I called out softly the Martian word of greeting, kaor. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- And, unlike the American colonists, who simply repudiated a king, the French, following in the footsteps of the English revolution, beheaded one. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- His footsteps were heard along the gravel path; in a moment he was in the passage, and in another he was before them. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- He took me down lower on the shore, and I saw for myself that his footsteps and mine were the only footsteps printed off on the sand. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The spirit of elder days found a dwelling here, and we delighted to trace its footsteps. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- There can be no confusion in following Him, and seeking for no other footsteps, I am certain. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- This gentleman speaks of footsteps in the grass, but, after all, it is easy to be mistaken on such a point. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- While thus engaged he heard footsteps on the gravel without, and somebody knocked at the door. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
整理:朱莉安娜