Footstep
[ 'fʊtstɛp ]
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n. 脚步（声）;足迹;
💡 词根助记
foot 脚+ step 步伐→ n.脚步；脚步声；足迹
📝 例句
A footstep in the snow. Madame Defarge.
雪地里有脚步声，是德伐日太太。
The burglar's footsteps were on the white carpet.
白色的地毯上有夜盗的脚印。
His footstep triggered off the hand grenade.
他的脚步触发了手榴弹。
a footstep away
一步之遥
A more elastic footstep entered next;
跟着有人踏着轻快的脚步进来了；
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
footstep
n [C]
1
(a) (usu pl 通常作复数) sound or mark of a step taken when walking 脚步声; 足迹
I heard his footsteps in the hall 我听见大厅里有他的脚步声.
(b) (distance covered by a) step taken when walking 脚步; 一步的距离.
2 (idm 习语) follow in one's/sb's footsteps => follow.
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It is a city in a hurry, but a very exciting place to be.
这是一座熙熙攘攘的城市，但也是一个富于刺激的地方。
All he knew was that his African ancestor taught his son and grandson the words in his own language for river and guitar.
他所知道的只是非洲祖先用自己的语言教给儿孙们的“江”和“吉他”这两个词。
The circle dance meant that food was near.
圆圈舞表示食物在附近。