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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What would you prefer to do?
你喜欢看点什么？
Sending a fax is more expensive than posting a letter, but much quicker.
发传真比寄信要贵些，但是要快得多。
Outside the rain had turned into a storm and lightning flashed over the hills.
洞外，小雨已变成狂风暴雨，闪电划过山岗。