单词 | toe |
释义 | nounverb🔑 toeBrE /təʊ/ NAmE /toʊ/ noun 🔑 one of the five small parts that stick out from the foot 脚趾◆ the big /little toe (= the largest /smallest toe )大脚趾;小脚趾◆ I stubbed my toe on the step . 我的脚趾踢在了台阶上。◆ Can you touch your toes ?(= by bending over while keeping your legs straight )你直腿弯腰够得着你的脚趾吗?🔑 the part of a sock , shoe , etc . that covers the toes (袜、鞋等的)足尖部;鞋头-toed (in adjectives 构成形容词) having the type or number of toes mentioned 有…脚趾的◆ open -toed sandals 露脚趾的凉鞋◆ a three -toed sloth 三趾树懒 ➡ see also pigeon-toed ● keep sb on their ˈtoes to make sure that sb is ready to deal with anything that might happen by doing things that they are not expecting (通过出其不意的行动)使保持警觉◆ Surprise visits help to keep the staff on their toes . 突击巡察有助于使员工不致懈怠偷懒。● make sb's ˈtoes curl to make sb feel embarrassed or uncomfortable 使人尴尬;使人难为情 ➡ see also toe-curling● dig your ˈheels /ˈtoes in to refuse to do sth or to change your mind about sth 拒不让步;固执己见◆ They dug in their heels and would not lower the price . 他们说什么也不肯降价。● dip a ˈtoe in /into sth ● dip a ˈtoe in /into the water (informal ) to start doing sth very carefully to see if it will be successful or not 涉足试试;试做● from ˌhead to ˈfoot /ˈtoe 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。● step on sb's ˈtoes (NAmE , informal ) = tread on sb's toes● from ˌtop to ˈtoe completely ; all over 从头到脚;浑身上下;全部◆ She was dressed in green from top to toe . 她从头到脚穿了一身绿。● ˌtread on sb's ˈtoes (especiallyBrE ) (NAmE usuallyˌstep on sb's ˈtoes ) (informal ) to offend or annoy sb , especially by getting involved in sth that is their responsibility 激怒,得罪,冒犯(尤指因插手他人职责)🔑 toeBrE /təʊ/ NAmE /toʊ/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they toe BrE /təʊ/ NAmE /toʊ/ present simple - he / she / it toes BrE /təʊz/ NAmE /toʊz/ past simple toed BrE /təʊd/ NAmE /toʊd/ past participle toed BrE /təʊd/ NAmE /toʊd/ -ing form toeing BrE /ˈtəʊɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈtoʊɪŋ/ ● toe the ˈline (NAmE alsotoe the ˈmark ) to say or do what sb in authority tells you to say or do , even if you do not share the same opinions , etc .顺从当局(或集体);遵循…路线◆ to toe the party line 遵循党的路线 |
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