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foot

noun
/fʊt/
/fʊt/
(plural feet
/fiːt/
/fiːt/
)
Idioms
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    part of body身体部位

  1. [countable] the lowest part of the leg, below the ankle, on which a person or an animal stands(人或动物的)脚,足
    • My feet are aching.我的脚疼。
    • She kicked the ball with her right foot.她用右脚把球踢出去。
    • He's broken several bones in his left foot.他左脚断了几根骨头。
    • The whole audience rose to its feet (= stood up) and cheered.全体观众起立欢呼。
    • to leap/jump/spring to your feet (= to stand up quickly and easily)跳起来
    • to scramble/struggle/stagger to your feet (= to stand up slowly and with difficulty)爬/挣扎/蹒跚着站起来
    • on foot We came on foot (= we walked).我们是走来的。
    • on your feet I've been on my feet (= standing or walking around) all day.我一整天没歇脚。
    • Come on lads—on your feet and do some work!来吧,小伙子们——站起来干点活!
    • walking around the house in bare feet (= not wearing shoes or socks)赤脚在房子里走来走去
    • We were stamping our feet (= hitting them on the ground) to keep warm.我们跺着脚取暖。
    • Please wipe your feet (= your shoes) on the mat.请在垫子上蹭一蹭脚。
    • The hot sand burned the soles of my feet.灼热的沙子灼伤了我的脚底。
    • He is currently resting a foot injury.他目前正在养伤。
    • a foot pump (= operated using your foot, not your hand)脚踏泵
    • a foot passenger (= one who travels on a ferry without a car)步行旅客(无车上渡船者)
    Homophones feat | feetfeat   feet
    /fiːt/
    /fiːt/
    • feat noun
      • The birds' flight south is an amazing feat of endurance.鸟儿向南飞行是一项惊人的耐力壮举。
    • feet noun (plural of foot)
      • The audience rose to their feet in appreciation.观众起立表示感谢。
    Synonyms standstand
    • get up
    • stand up
    • rise
    • get to your feet
    • be on your feet
    These words all mean to be in a vertical position with your weight on your feet, or to put yourself in this position.
    • stand to be in an vertical position with your weight on your feet:
      • She was too weak to stand.她虚弱得站都站不住。
      • Stand still when I’m talking to you!我跟你说话,站着别动!
      Stand is usually used with an adverb or prepositional phrase to show where or how somebody stands, but sometimes another phrase or clause is used to show what somebody does while they are standing: We stood talking for a few minutes.He stood and looked out to sea.
    • get up to get into a standing position from a sitting, kneeling or lying position:
      • Please don’t get up!请不要站起来!
    • stand up to be in a standing position; to stand after sitting:
      • Stand up straight!立正!
      • Everyone would stand up when the teacher entered the classroom.老师走进教室时大家都会起立。
    stand, get up or stand up?用 stand、get up 还是 stand up?Stand usually means ‘to be in a standing position’ but can also mean ‘to get into a standing position’. Stand up can be used with either of these meanings, but its use is more limited: it is used especially when somebody tells somebody or a group of people to stand. Get up is the most frequent way of saying ‘get into a standing position’, and this can be from a sitting, kneeling or lying position; if you stand up, this is nearly always after sitting, especially on a chair. If you want to tell somebody politely that they do not need to move from their chair, use get up: Please don’t stand up!
    • rise (formal) to get into a standing position from a sitting, kneeling or lying position:指从坐、跪或躺的姿势站起来:
      • Would you all rise, please, to welcome our visiting speaker.请大家起立,欢迎我们的演讲嘉宾。
    • get to your feet to stand up after sitting, kneeling or lying:
      • I helped her to get to her feet.我扶着她让她站起来。
    • be on your feet to be standing up:
      • I’ve been on my feet all day.我一整天没歇脚。
    Collocations Physical appearancePhysical appearance外貌
    • A person may be described as having:描述一个人的长相可用 have 一词:
    Eyes眼睛
    • (bright) blue/​green/(dark/​light) brown/​hazel eyes(明亮的)蓝/绿/(深/浅)棕色/浅绿褐色眼睛
    • deep-set/​sunken/​bulging/​protruding eyes凹陷的/凸出的眼睛
    • small/​beady/​sparkling/​twinkling/(informal) shifty eyes小的/小珠般圆亮的/亮晶晶的/闪闪发亮的/贼溜溜的眼睛
    • piercing/​penetrating/​steely eyes敏锐的/锐利的眼睛;冷冰冰的眼神
    • bloodshot/​watery/​puffy eyes布满血丝的/水汪汪的/肿胀的眼睛
    • bushy/​thick/​dark/​raised/​arched eyebrows浓密的/扬起的/弓形的眉毛
    • long/​dark/​thick/​curly/​false eyelashes/​lashes长长的/浓密的/弯曲的/假的眼睫毛
    Face
    • a flat/​bulbous/​pointed/​sharp/​snub nose塌/蒜头/尖头/尖/短平而上翘的鼻子
    • a straight/​a hooked/​a Roman/(formal) an aquiline nose挺直的鼻子;鹰钩鼻;高鼻梁;鹰钩鼻
    • full/​thick/​thin/​pouty lips丰满的/厚/薄/翘嘴唇
    • dry/​chapped/​cracked lips干的/皲裂的/干裂的嘴唇
    • flushed/​rosy/​red/​ruddy/​pale cheeks发红的/红润的/苍白的面颊
    • soft/​chubby/​sunken cheeks柔嫩的/胖乎乎的/凹陷的面颊
    • white/​perfect/​crooked/​protruding teeth洁白的/完好无缺的/参差不齐的/凸出来的牙齿
    • a large/​high/​broad/​wide/​sloping forehead大大的/高高的/宽大的/后倾的前额
    • a strong/​weak/​pointed/​double chin硬朗的/瘦削的/尖/双下巴
    • a long/​full/​bushy/​wispy/​goatee beard长/大/浓密的/一小撮/山羊胡子
    • a long/​thin/​bushy/​droopy/​handlebar/​pencil moustache长长的/稀疏的/浓密的/耷拉着的/翘/细直的八字胡
    Hair and skin头发和皮肤
    • pale/​fair/​olive/​dark/​tanned skin苍白的/白皙的/橄榄色的/黝黑的/晒黑的皮肤
    • dry/​oily/​smooth/​rough/​leathery/​wrinkled skin干性的/油性的/光滑的/粗糙的/有皱纹的皮肤
    • a dark/​pale/​light/​sallow/​ruddy/​olive/​swarthy/​clear complexion黝黑的/苍白的/白皙的/蜡黄的/红润的/浅褐色的/黝黑的/无瑕的面容
    • deep/​fine/​little/​facial wrinkles深深的/细小的/小的/面部的皱纹
    • blonde/​blond/​fair/(light/​dark) brown/(jet-)black/​auburn/​red/(British English) ginger/​grey hair金黄色的/浅色的/(浅/深)棕色的/乌黑的/红褐色的/红色的/姜黄色的/灰白色的头发
    • straight/​curly/​wavy/​frizzy/​spiky hair直发;鬈发;波浪形的/鬈曲的/刺猬式的头发
    • thick/​thin/​fine/​bushy/​thinning hair厚密的/稀疏的/纤细的/浓密的/逐渐稀少的头发
    • dyed/​bleached/​soft/​silky/​dry/​greasy/​shiny hair染了色的/漂白了的/柔顺的/丝滑的/干性的/油性的/有光泽的头发
    • long/​short/​shoulder-length/​cropped hair长/短/齐肩/剪短了的头发
    • a bald/​balding/​shaved head秃头;开始秃顶的头;剃光了的头
    • a receding hairline后移的发际线
    • a bald patch/​spot秃了的一块
    • a side/​centre(British English) parting 偏分;中分
    Body身体
    • a long/​short/​thick/​slender/(disapproving) scrawny neck长/短/粗/细/干瘦的脖子
    • broad/​narrow/​sloping/​rounded/​hunched shoulders宽/窄/斜/圆/耸肩膀
    • a bare/​broad/​muscular/​small/​large chest赤裸的/宽阔的/肌肉发达的胸膛;小胸;大胸
    • a flat/​swollen/​bulging stomach扁平的/鼓胀的/鼓起的肚子
    • a small/​tiny/​narrow/​slim/​slender/28-inch waist纤细的/28英寸的腰
    • big/​wide/​narrow/​slim hips大的/宽的/窄小的/苗条的臀部
    • a straight/​bent/​arched/​broad/​hairy back直的/弯曲的/弓着的/宽大的/多毛的背部
    • thin/​slender/​muscular arms瘦削的/细长的/肌肉发达的臂膀
    • big/​large/​small/​manicured/​calloused/​gloved hands大的/小的/修剪整齐的/有老茧的/戴着手套的手
    • long/​short/​fat/​slender/​delicate/​bony fingers长的/短的/粗的/细长的/纤细的/瘦削的手指
    • long/​muscular/​hairy/​shapely/(both informal, often disapproving) skinny/​spindly legs长的/肌肉发达的/多毛的/有曲线美的/皮包骨的/干瘦的腿
    • muscular/​chubby/(informal, disapproving) flabby thighs肌肉发达的/胖乎乎的/肥胖的大腿
    • big/​little/​small/​dainty/​wide/​narrow/​bare feet大的/小的/娇小可爱的/宽的/窄的/光着的脚
    • a good/​a slim/​a slender/​an hourglass figure好的/修长的/苗条的/沙漏形身材
    • be of slim/​medium/​average/​large/​athletic/​stocky build有着苗条的/中等的/普通的/大块头的/健壮的/矮壮的身材
    see also athlete’s foot, barefoot, club foot, splay-foot, trench foot, underfoot
    Extra Examples
    • Daniel was shifting anxiously from foot to foot.丹尼尔焦急地从一只脚换到另一只脚。
    • He shifted his weight onto his back foot.他把重心转移到后脚上。
    • He swung a foot at the ball but missed completely.他一脚向球踢去,却踢了个空。
    • His foot caught in the cable and he fell under the train.他脚绊到电缆,摔倒在火车下面。
    • She put her foot down on the accelerator and the car lurched forward.她踩了一脚油门,车歪歪斜斜地往前开去。
    • She was tapping her foot impatiently.她不耐烦地轻轻跺着脚。
    • That man trod on my foot and he didn't even apologize.那个人踩了我的脚,连对不起都没说一声。
    • soldiers on foot patrol步行巡逻的士兵
    • I looked at my watch and got to my feet. 我看了看手表,站了起来。
    • The ancient city is buried beneath our feet.古城埋在我们脚下。
    • The sand felt warm under her feet.她脚下的沙子摸起来很暖和。
    Topics Bodya1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • left
    • right
    • back
    verb + foot
    • get to
    • jump to
    • leap to
    foot + verb
    • catch
    • slip
    • crunch
    foot + noun
    • massage
    • injury
    • passenger
    preposition
    • beneath your foot
    • under your foot
    • from foot to foot
    phrases
    • the ball of the/​your foot
    • from head to foot
    • put your feet up
    See full entry
  2. -footed…脚

  3. (in adjectives and adverbs构成形容词和副词) having or using the type or number of foot/feet mentioned有…脚(或足的);有…只脚(的);用…脚(或足的)
    • bare-footed赤脚的
    • four-footed四足的
    • a left-footed shot into the corner踢入球门一角的左脚一记射门
    see also flat-footed, sure-footed
  4. part of sock袜子部分

  5. [countable, usually singular] the part of a sock, stocking, etc. that covers the foot(袜子的)足部
  6. measurement计量

  7. (plural feet, foot)
    (abbreviation ft)
    (in Britain and North America) a unit for measuring length equal to 12 inches or 30.48 centimetres英尺(= 12 英寸或 30.48 厘米)
    • a six-foot high wall六英尺高的墙
    • We're flying at 35 000 feet.我们在 35 000 英尺高空飞行。
    • ‘How tall are you?’ ‘Five foot nine’ (= five feet and nine inches).“你多高?” “五英尺九英寸。”
    • foot of something The town was under several feet of water (= the water was several feet deep).该镇位于几英尺深的水下。
    • We had over a foot of snow in a few hours (= the snow was over a foot deep).几个小时内我们就下了一英尺多厚的雪。
    • The store has 600 square feet of retail space.这家商店有600平方英尺的零售空间。
    Topics Maths and measurementa2
  8. base/bottom/end

  9. [singular] the foot of something the lowest part of something; the base or bottom of something最下部;基础;底部
    • The city now reaches to the foot of the surrounding mountains.这座城市现在延伸到周围的山脚下。
    • At the foot of the stairs she turned to face him.她在楼梯底转过身来面对着他。
    • See the foot of this page for a partial bibliography.参见本页底部的部分参考书目。
    • (British English) The team remains stuck at the foot of the table (= with fewer points than all the other teams).该队仍落后于其他队。
    Extra Examples
    • Our offices are at the foot of the hill. 我们的办公室在山脚下。
    • The railway line runs between the foot of the cliff and the beach. 铁路线位于悬崖脚下和海滩之间。
    Synonyms bottombottom
    • base
    • foundation
    • foot
    These are all words for the lowest part of something.
    • bottom [usually sing.] the lowest part of something:
      • Footnotes are given at the bottom of each page.脚注附于每页的下端。
      • I waited for them at the bottom of the hill.我在山脚下等他们。
    • base [usually sing.] the lowest part of something, especially the part or surface on which it rests or stands:
      • The lamp has a heavy base.这盏灯的底座很沉。
    • foundation [usually pl.] a layer of stone, concrete, etc. that forms the solid underground base of a building:
      • to lay the foundations of the new school给新校舍打地基
    • foot [sing.] the lowest part of something:
      • At the foot of the stairs she turned to face him.她在楼梯底转过身来面对着他。
    bottom or foot?用 bottom 还是 foot?Foot is used to talk about a limited number of things: it is used most often with tree, hill/​mountain, steps/​stairs and page. Bottom can be used to talk about a much wider range of things, including those mentioned above for foot. Foot is generally used in more literary contexts.Patterns
    • at/​near/​towards the bottom/​base/​foot of something
    • on the bottom/​base of something
    • (a) firm/​solid/​strong base/​foundation(s)
  10. the further or lower end of something最下部;基础;底部
    • The nurse hung a chart at the foot of the bed (= the part of the bed where your feet normally are when you are lying in it).护士在床尾挂了一张表。
    • He sat at the foot of the table.他坐在桌子脚下。
  11. in poetry诗歌

  12. [singular] (specialist) a unit of rhythm in a line of poetry containing one stressed syllable and one or more syllables without stress. Each of the four divisions in the following line is a foot音步(诗行中的节奏单位,每个音步中有一个重读音节)
    • For men / may come / and men / may go.(此诗行四个部分有四个音步)
    Topics Literature and writingc2
  13. Word OriginOld English fōt, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch voet and German Fuss, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit pad, pāda, Greek pous, pod-, and Latin pes, ped- ‘foot’.
Idioms
be rushed/run off your feet
  1. to be extremely busy; to have too many things to do忙得不可开交;要做太多的事
    • Weekdays are slow in the restaurant, but at weekends the staff are rushed off their feet.餐馆里工作日很慢,但周末工作人员会忙得不可开交。
bind/tie somebody hand and foot
  1. to tie somebody’s hands and feet together so that they cannot move or escape捆绑住某人的手脚
  2. to prevent somebody from doing what they want by creating rules, limits, etc.用条条框框限制某人
the boot is on the other foot (British English)
(North American English the shoe is on the other foot)
  1. used to say that a situation has changed so that somebody now has power or authority over the person who used to have power or authority over them情况正好相反;宾主易位
cut the ground from under somebody’s feet
  1. to suddenly cause somebody’s idea or plan to fail by doing something to stop them from continuing with it挖某人的墙脚;破坏某人的计划;拆某人的台
drag your feet/heels
  1. to be deliberately slow in doing something or in making a decision故意拖拉;故意延迟(作出决定) related noun foot-draggingTopics Preferences and decisionsc2
fall/land on your feet
  1. to be lucky in finding yourself in a good situation, or in getting out of a difficult situation特别走运;安然脱离困境;幸免于难
    • You landed on your feet, getting such a well-paid job with so little experience.你成功了,得到了一份如此高薪的工作,却没有什么经验。
    • Jim’s always getting himself in trouble, but he usually seems to fall on his feet.吉姆总是给自己找麻烦,但他似乎总是能自食其力。
feet first
  1. with your feet touching the ground before any other part of your body脚先着地
    • He landed feet first.他落地时双脚先着地。
  2. (humorous) if you leave a place feet first, you are carried out after you are dead伸腿离开某地(指死去)
    • You'll have to carry me out feet first!想把我撵走,除非让我横着出去!
find your feet
  1. to become able to act independently and with confidence已能独立而有信心地工作;已适应新环境
    • I only recently joined the firm so I'm still finding my feet.我最近才加入这家公司,所以还在适应过程中。
…my foot!
  1. (old-fashioned, informal, humorous) a strong way of saying that you disagree completely with what has just been said(完全不同意对方所说)胡说八道
    • ‘Ian can't come because he's tired.’ ‘Tired my foot! Lazy more like!’“伊恩不能来,因为他累了。” “累个屁!说懒还差不多!”
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
from head to foot/toe
  1. covering your whole body从头到脚;遍布全身
    • We were covered from head to foot in mud.我们浑身是泥。
    • She was dressed from head to toe in red.她从头到脚都穿着红色的衣服。
get/have cold feet
  1. (informal) to suddenly become nervous about doing something that you had planned to do临阵胆怯;畏缩
    • He was going to ask her but he got cold feet and said nothing.他本来是想问她的,可事到临头他却胆怯得什么也没有说。
    Topics Feelingsc2
get your feet wet
  1. (especially North American English, informal) to start doing something that is new for you初次涉足;开始做(新鲜的事情)
    • At that time he was a young actor, just getting his feet wet.那时他还是个年轻演员,才初出茅庐。
get/have a/your foot in the door
  1. to manage to enter an organization, a field of business, etc. that could bring you success设法加入,涉足(某组织、行业等)
    • I always wanted to work in TV but it took me two years to get a foot in the door.我一直想做电视工作,但花了两年才进了这个圈子。
    Topics Successc2
get/have itchy feet
  1. (informal) to want to travel or move to a different place; to want to do something different渴望旅行(或换个地方、做别的事)
    • After a few years in one place, I get itchy feet.在一个地方呆了几年后,我感到脚痒痒的。
get/start off on the right/wrong foot (with somebody)
  1. (informal) to start a relationship well/badly开始时关系良好/不好
    • I seem to have got off on the wrong foot with the new boss.看来我和新老板的关系一开头就不好。
have feet of clay
  1. to have a fault or weakness in your character品格上有缺陷(或弱点)
    • When the actor was imprisoned for drug offences, his fans were upset to find that their hero had feet of clay.当这位演员因毒品犯罪而被监禁时,他的粉丝们发现他们的英雄有弱点而感到不安。
have/keep your feet on the ground
  1. to have a sensible and realistic attitude to life实事求是;脚踏实地
    • In spite of his overnight stardom he still manages to keep his feet on the ground.尽管一夜成名,他仍设法脚踏实地。
have/keep a foot in both camps
  1. to be involved in or connected with two different groups, especially ones that oppose each other脚踩两只船
have one foot in the grave
  1. (informal) to be so old or ill that you are not likely to live much longer行将就木;命不久矣;大去之期不远Topics Illnessc2
have two left feet
  1. (informal) to be very awkward in your movements, especially when you are dancing or playing a sport(尤指跳舞或体育运动时)非常笨拙,笨手笨脚
have the world at your feet
  1. to be very successful and admired功成名就;为世人仰慕Topics Successc2
in your stocking(ed) feet
  1. wearing socks or stockings but not shoes只穿袜不穿鞋
not let the grass grow under your feet
  1. to not delay in getting things done(做事)不拖拉,不磨洋工
(put/catch somebody) on the back foot
  1. (to put somebody) at a disadvantage or in difficulty犯错误;做错事
    • Advances in drone technology have caught lawmakers on the back foot.无人机技术的进步让立法者措手不及。
    • The side that’s on the back foot, struggling to defend, will usually give away more penalties.后脚的一方,努力防守,通常会罚更多的点球。
    • We'd like to put the fossil fuel industry on the back foot.我们希望把化石燃料产业放在后面。
    opposite on the front foot
on your feet
  1. completely well or in a normal state again after an illness or a time of trouble(困境后)恢复,完全复原;(病后)痊愈
    • Sue's back on her feet again after her operation.休手术后又恢复健康了。
    • The new chairman hopes to get the company back on its feet within six months.新董事长希望在六个月以内使公司恢复元气。
    Synonyms standstand
    • get up
    • stand up
    • rise
    • get to your feet
    • be on your feet
    These words all mean to be in a vertical position with your weight on your feet, or to put yourself in this position.
    • stand to be in an vertical position with your weight on your feet:
      • She was too weak to stand.她虚弱得站都站不住。
      • Stand still when I’m talking to you!我跟你说话,站着别动!
      Stand is usually used with an adverb or prepositional phrase to show where or how somebody stands, but sometimes another phrase or clause is used to show what somebody does while they are standing: We stood talking for a few minutes.He stood and looked out to sea.
    • get up to get into a standing position from a sitting, kneeling or lying position:
      • Please don’t get up!请不要站起来!
    • stand up to be in a standing position; to stand after sitting:
      • Stand up straight!立正!
      • Everyone would stand up when the teacher entered the classroom.老师走进教室时大家都会起立。
    stand, get up or stand up?用 stand、get up 还是 stand up?Stand usually means ‘to be in a standing position’ but can also mean ‘to get into a standing position’. Stand up can be used with either of these meanings, but its use is more limited: it is used especially when somebody tells somebody or a group of people to stand. Get up is the most frequent way of saying ‘get into a standing position’, and this can be from a sitting, kneeling or lying position; if you stand up, this is nearly always after sitting, especially on a chair. If you want to tell somebody politely that they do not need to move from their chair, use get up: Please don’t stand up!
    • rise (formal) to get into a standing position from a sitting, kneeling or lying position:指从坐、跪或躺的姿势站起来:
      • Would you all rise, please, to welcome our visiting speaker.请大家起立,欢迎我们的演讲嘉宾。
    • get to your feet to stand up after sitting, kneeling or lying:
      • I helped her to get to her feet.我扶着她让她站起来。
    • be on your feet to be standing up:
      • I’ve been on my feet all day.我一整天没歇脚。
    Topics Illnessc2
on the front foot (especially British English)
  1. at an advantage搬起石头砸自己的脚
    • They allowed the home side to get on the front foot right at the start.他们让主队一开始就领先。
    opposite (putcatch somebody) on the back foot
  2. taking positive steps to achieve something犯错误;做错事
    • He has been firmly on the front foot, calling for politicians and police to intervene.他一直坚定地站在前沿,呼吁政治家和警察进行干预。
the patter of tiny feet
  1. (informal or humorous) a way of referring to children when somebody wants, or is going to have, a baby(用于想要或即将有孩子时)小宝宝的脚步声
    • We can't wait to hear the patter of tiny feet.我们恨不得早点儿有个小宝宝。
pull the rug (out) from under somebody’s feet
  1. (informal) to take help or support away from somebody suddenly突然停止帮助(或支援)
put your best foot forward
  1. to make a great effort to do something, especially if it is difficult or you are feeling tired竭尽全力;全力以赴
put your feet up
  1. to sit down and relax, especially with your feet raised and supported(尤指架起双腿)坐下休息
    • After a hard day's work, it's nice to get home and put your feet up.辛劳一天后回家架起双腿休息是很惬意的。
put your foot down
  1. to be very strict in opposing what somebody wishes to do坚决制止;执意反对
    • You've got to put your foot down and make him stop seeing her.你得坚决制止他再见她。
  2. (British English) to drive faster踩油门;加速行驶
    • She put her foot down and roared past them.她猛踩油门,从他们旁边呼啸而过。
put your foot in it (British English)
(also put your foot in your mouth North American English, British English)
  1. to say or do something that upsets, offends or embarrasses somebody(在语言或行为上)使人不安,冒犯别人,使人尴尬
    • I really put my foot in it with Ella—I didn't know she'd split up with Tom.我真的冒犯了埃拉,我不知道她和汤姆分手了。
put a foot wrong
  1. (usually used in negative sentences通常用于否定句) to make a mistake犯错误;做错事
    • In the last two games he has hardly put a foot wrong.他在上两局比赛中几乎一点错都没有出。
set foot in/on something
  1. to enter or visit a place进入,访问,参观(某地)
    • the first man to set foot on the moon第一个登上月球的人
    • I vowed never to set foot in the place again.我发誓再不去那个地方了。
set somebody/something on their/its feet
  1. to make somebody/something independent or successful使独立;使成功
    • His business sense helped set the club on its feet again.他的经营意识使俱乐部又重振雄风。
    Topics Successc2
shoot yourself in the foot
  1. (informal) to do or say something that will cause you a lot of trouble or harm, especially when you are trying to get an advantage for yourself搬起石头砸自己的脚
sit at somebody’s feet
  1. to admire somebody very much, especially a teacher or somebody from whom you try to learn崇拜;拜倒在某人脚下
stand on your own (two) feet
  1. to be independent and able to take care of yourself自立;独立
    • When his parents died he had to learn to stand on his own two feet.他的父母去世后他不得不学会自立。
sweep somebody off their feet
  1. to make somebody fall suddenly and deeply in love with you使某人立刻迷上自己;使某人对自己一见倾心
    • She’s waiting for some hero to come and sweep her off her feet.她在等待某个英雄的到来,让她神魂颠倒。
    Topics Feelingsc2
take the weight off your feet
  1. (informal) to sit down and rest, especially when you are tired(尤指疲乏时)坐下歇歇脚,坐下喘口气
    • Come and sit down and take the weight off your feet for a while.来坐下歇一会儿吧。
think on your feet
  1. to be able to think and react to things very quickly and effectively without any preparation思维敏捷;反应迅速
under your feet
  1. in the way; stopping you from working, etc.阻碍,妨碍(工作等);碍手碍脚
    • I don't want you kids under my feet while I'm cooking.我做饭时不希望你们这些孩子在我这儿碍手碍脚的。
vote with your feet
  1. to show what you think about something by going or not going somewhere用脚投票(用去或不去某处表示想法)
    • Shoppers voted with their feet and avoided the store.购物者对那家商店避而远之。
wait on somebody hand and foot
  1. (disapproving) to take care of somebody’s needs so well that they do not have to do anything for themselves过分照顾;让…饭来张口,衣来伸手
    • He seems to expect me to wait on him hand and foot.他似乎希望我全心全意地侍候他。
walk somebody off their feet
  1. (informal) to make somebody walk so far or so fast that they are very tired使走得筋疲力尽
    • I hope I haven’t walked you off your feet.我希望我没有让你失望。

foot

verb
/fʊt/
/fʊt/
see also first-foot, side-foot, wrong-foot
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they foot
/fʊt/
/fʊt/
he / she / it foots
/fʊts/
/fʊts/
past simple footed
/ˈfʊtɪd/
/ˈfʊtɪd/
past participle footed
/ˈfʊtɪd/
/ˈfʊtɪd/
-ing form footing
/ˈfʊtɪŋ/
/ˈfʊtɪŋ/
Idioms
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foot the bill
  1. (informal) to be responsible for paying the cost of something负担费用
    • Once again it will be the taxpayer who has to foot the bill.这一次掏腰包的又得是纳税人。
    • Who will be footing the bill for the party?谁将为晚会买单?
IELTS BNC: 459 COCA: 380
foot

noun¹

1part of the body身體部位ADJECTIVE | VERB + FOOT | FOOT + VERB | FOOT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEleft, right左腳;右腳back, front後腳;前腳He shifted his weight onto his back foot.他把重心轉移到後腳上。dainty, little, small, tiny秀氣的腳;小腳big, enormous大腳;巨足narrow, wide窄腳;寬腳flat(扁)平足He was excused military service because of his flat feet.他因為扁平足而免服兵役。bare赤足It's dangerous to walk on the beach in / with bare feet.赤腳在沙灘上走是很危險的。blistered, swollen起了水皰的腳;腫脹的腳broken摔斷的腳dirty, smelly髒腳;臭腳booted, stockinged穿了靴子的腳;穿了長襪的腳the rumble of many booted feet on the bridge許多穿靴子的腳踏在橋上發出的震響聲He padded across the room in his stockinged feet (= wearing socks but no shoes).他只穿着襪子輕輕走過房間。webbed長着蹼的腳Ducks' webbed feet help them to swim.鴨子的蹼足有助於游水。silent腳步輕輕He slipped across the corridor on silent feet.他腳步輕輕地穿過走廊。quick步伐迅速a player with quick feet and a great turn of pace一位步子迅速、善於變換節奏的選手leaden沉重的腳步He walked to the examination room with leaden feet.他步履沉重地走進考試室。winged (often figurative) 步履飛快She flew on winged feet (= ran fast) up the narrow stairway.她飛快地爬上狹窄的樓梯。VERB + FOOTget to, jump to, leap to, rise to, scramble to站起來;跳起來;突然站起來;爬起來He got shakily to his feet.他顫抖着站起來。be on站着I've been on my feet all day and I need to sit down for a rest.我已經站了一整天,需要坐下來休息一會了。place, plant, put站穩;放腳I planted my feet firmly on the chair and reached up to the top window.我穩穩地站在椅子上伸手去夠頂窗。She put her foot down on the accelerator and the car lurched forward.她踩了一腳油門,車歪歪斜斜地往前開去。lift, raise抬腳He raised his foot off the brake.他鬆開了剎車。stamp, stomp跺腳tap輕輕跺腳She was tapping her foot impatiently.她不耐煩地輕輕跺着腳。swing擺動腳He swung a foot at the ball but missed completely.他一腳向球踢去,卻踢了個空。kick踢腳shuffle拖着腳走drag拖着腳She dragged her feet as she reluctantly followed her parents.她不情願地跟在父母後面慢吞吞地走。wipe擦腳Wipe your feet when you come in from the street.從街上回來進門時要在擦鞋墊上蹭蹭腳。tread on (especially BrE) 踩腳That man trod on my foot and he didn't even apologize.那個人踩了我的腳,連對不起都沒說一聲。FOOT + VERBcatch腳絆到⋯His foot caught in the cable and he fell under the train.他腳絆到電纜,摔倒在火車下面。slip腳滑My foot slipped as I was about to shoot and I missed the ball.正當我要射門時,腳底一滑,未能踢到球。crunch, pound, shuffle腳步發出嘎吱嘎吱聲;腳步發出嗵嗵聲;拖着腳走I heard feet crunching over the gravel outside the house.我聽到屋外的砂石路上傳來嘎吱嘎吱的腳步聲。dangle腳懸着I sat by the river with my feet dangling in the water.我坐在河邊,雙腳垂在水中。kick用腳踢They carried him out of the room with his feet kicking.他們把一個勁兒踢蹬着腳的他抬出房間。sink腳往下陷My feet sank deep into the mud.我的腳深深地陷入泥裏。hit sth, touch sth腳踢中⋯/觸到⋯He shivered as his feet touched the cold floor.腳接觸到冰冷的地板時他不由得顫抖起來。FOOT + NOUNmassage腳部按摩injury腳傷passenger, soldier步行的乘客;步兵Foot passengers were allowed to leave the ferry before the vehicles.步行的乘客可以先於車輛離開渡船。traffic步行人流patrol步行巡邏soldiers on foot patrol步行巡邏的士兵pedal腳踏板PREPOSITIONbeneath your foot, under your foot在腳下The snow crunched beneath her feet.雪在她腳下嘎吱作響。from foot to foot雙腳換來換去They looked unsure and shifted uneasily from foot to foot.他們看上去沒有把握,在那兒不安地將雙腳換來換去。on foot步行The city is best explored on foot.探索這個城市最好的方法是步行。in the/your foot在腳裏He's broken several bones in his left foot.他左腳斷了幾根骨頭。with the/your foot用腳She kicked the ball with her right foot.她用右腳把球踢出去。PHRASESthe ball of the/your foot拇趾球I squatted down to speak to the boy, balancing on the balls of my feet.我蹲下來踮着腳和那個小男孩說話。from head to foot從頭到腳She was dressed from head to foot in green velvet.她從頭到腳都穿着綠色絲絨。put your feet up雙腳擱平He likes to put his feet up and watch TV when he gets home.他回到家裏喜歡把雙腳擱平舒舒服服看電視。set foot in sth, set foot on sth踏進⋯/踏上⋯the first European to set foot in Australia第一個踏上澳大利亞土地的歐洲人the sole of the/your foot腳底The soles of my feet were covered in blisters.我腳底起滿了皰。
foot

noun²

2measurement度量標準 note at measure
IELTS BNC: 459 COCA: 380
foot noun
bottom (the foot of the stairs) set foot in/on sth enter verb put your feet up rest verb be on your feet, get to your feet stand verb1 stand on your own (two) feet take care of yourself verb drag your feet take your time verb
IELTS BNC: 459 COCA: 380
foot
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