词汇 | toe |
释义 | toe (verb) toe 17 ENTRIES FOUND: toe (noun) toe (verb) toe-to-toe (adverb) big toe (noun) little toe (noun) open-toed (adjective) pigeon-toed (adjective) tic-tac-toe (noun) -toed (adjective) curl (verb) line (noun) point (verb) step (verb) stick (verb) stub (verb) top (noun) tread (verb) 1 toe /ˈtoʊ/ noun plural toes 1 toe /ˈtoʊ/ noun plural toes Learner's definition of TOE [count] 1 : one of the five separate parts at the end of your foot脚趾 He felt the sand/grass between his toes.他觉得脚趾间有沙子/草叶。 I accidentally stepped on her toe.我不小心踩到了她的脚趾。 I stubbed my toe on the table's leg.我的脚趾踢到了桌腿。 — see picture at foot; compare finger; see also big toe 2 : the part of a shoe or sock that covers the front part of your foot(鞋或袜的)足尖部 My sock has a hole in the toe.我的袜尖有个洞。 boots with steel toes钢头靴子 the toe of her boot她的靴头 — see picture at shoe 3 : something that is shaped like a toe趾状物 the toe of the peninsula半岛的尖端 dip/put/stick a toe in the water informal : to try an activity briefly to see if you like it浅尝;尝试I I'm not sure I want to join, but I'd like to dip a toe in the water.我没想好是否要加入,但我想先试试看。 from top to toe — see 1top keep (someone) on their toes informal : to cause someone to be alert and prepared to deal with problems使保持警觉;使保持警惕 Taking care of three kids really keeps me on my toes.照顾三个孩子真让我不得不打起十二分的精神。 The boss made regular inspections in order to keep employees on their toes.老板进行定期检查是为了使员工时刻打起精神。 make your toes curl informal : to cause you to have a very strong and usually unpleasant feeling (such as a feeling of being embarrassed, annoyed, etc.)令人尴尬(或恼怒等) Just thinking about my old boyfriend makes my toes curl.一想起前男友我就觉得气恼。 point your toes — see 2point step on someone's toes (US) informal or British tread on someone's toes : to do something that upsets or offends someone冒犯;得罪 You might step on the toes of some important people with this project.你的这个方案可能会冒犯某些大人物。 I don't want to step on anyone's toes.我不想得罪任何人。 2 toe /ˈtoʊ/ verb toes; toed; toeing 2 toe /ˈtoʊ/ verb toes; toed; toeing Learner's definition of TOE [+ object] chiefly US : to touch, reach, or kick (something) with your toe or with the end of your foot用脚趾触碰;用脚尖踢 She toed off her shoes.她用脚趾把鞋脱掉了。 The pitcher toed the rubber.投手脚尖触到了投手板。 toe the line : to do what you are told or required to do even though you do not want to do it顺从;服从 We expect you to toe the line if you want to stay here.如果你想留在这儿,我们希望你能服从指令。 He has to toe the company line to keep his job.为了保住工作,他不得不遵守公司的要求。 |
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