单词 | tread |
释义 | verbnountreadBrE /tred/ NAmE /tred/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they tread BrE /tred/ NAmE /tred/ present simple - he / she / it treads BrE /tredz/ NAmE /tredz/ past simple trod BrE /trɒd/ NAmE /trɑːd/ past participle trodden BrE /ˈtrɒdn/ NAmE /ˈtrɑːdn/ past participle trod BrE /trɒd/ NAmE /trɑːd/ -ing form treading BrE /ˈtredɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈtredɪŋ/ [I ]~ (on /in /over sth /sb )(especiallyBrE ) to put your foot down while you are stepping or walking 踩;踏;践踏◆ Ouch ! You trod on my toe ! 唉哟!你踩着我的脚指头了!◆ Careful you don't tread in that puddle . 小心,别踩着那水坑。[T ]~sth (+ adv ./prep .)to crush or press sth with your feet 踩碎;践踏SYN trample◆ Don't tread ash into the carpet ! 别把烟灰踩进地毯里!◆ The wine is still made by treading grapes in the traditional way . 这种葡萄酒仍然是以传统的方法踩碎葡萄酿制的。[T , I ]~ (sth )(formal or literary ) to walk somewhere 行走;步行;走◆ Few people had trod this path before . 以前没有多少人走过这条小路。◆ He was treading quietly and cautiously . 他蹑手蹑脚地走着。 ● tread ˈcarefully , ˈwarily , etc .to be very careful about what you do or say 小心谨慎地说;小心翼翼地做◆ The government will have to tread very carefully in handling this issue . 政府在处理这个问题时须慎之又慎。● ˌtread a difficult , dangerous , solitary , etc . ˈpath to choose and follow a particular way of life , way of doing sth , etc .走一条困难、危险、孤独等的人生道路(指选择特定的生活方式或处事方法)◆ A restaurant has to tread the tricky path between maintaining quality and keeping prices down . 餐馆必须在保证质量和价格低廉之间走出一条困难的折中之路。● ˌtread on sb's ˈheels to follow sb closely 紧随某人之后;步人后尘● 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)● ˌtread ˈwater to keep yourself vertical in deep water by moving your arms and legs 踩水(摆动四肢使身体在深水中保持直立)to make no progress while you are waiting for sth to happen 裹足不前;徘徊观望● fools rush ˈin (where angels fear to ˈtread )(saying ) people with little experience try to do the difficult or dangerous things which more experienced people would not consider doing (智者却步处)愚者独敢闯● walk /tread a fine /thin line to be in a difficult or dangerous situation where you could easily make a mistake 处于困境(或险境);如履薄冰;走钢丝◆ He was walking a fine line between being funny and being rude . 他想滑稽而不粗鲁,难以把握分寸。● tread /walk a ˈtightrope to be in a difficult situation in which you do not have much freedom of action and need to be extremely careful about what you do 身处困境;如履薄冰treadBrE /tred/ NAmE /tred/ noun [sing. ]the way that sb walks ; the sound that sb makes when they walk 步法;步态;脚步声◆ I heard his heavy tread on the stairs . 我听到他在楼梯上的沉重脚步声。[C , U ]the raised pattern on the surface of a tyre on a vehicle (轮胎的)胎面;外胎花纹◆ The tyres were worn below the legal limit of 1 .6 mm of tread . 这些轮胎磨损得已低于胎面 1.6 毫米的法定厚度。[C ]the upper surface of a step or stair (台阶或楼梯的)踏步板,梯面,踏面 ➡ compare riser (2 ) |
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