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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Let us be calm, gentlemen.
先生们，请安静。
Here was a seven-year-old girl who at the age of 19 months had become deaf and blind.
一个7岁的女孩，出生19个月后就得了聋盲症。
At that time only the British government had the right to sell salt, which was taxed, so Gandhi encouraged the whole nation to make their own salt.
那时，只有英国政府有权出售盐，而且盐是要征税的。于是甘地鼓励所有的国民自己生产盐。