tiptoe

英 ['tɪptəʊ] 美 ['tɪpto]
  • n. 脚尖;趾尖
  • vi. 用脚尖走
  • adv. 用脚尖
  • adj. 踮着脚走的;偷偷摸摸的

中文词源


tiptoe 蹑手蹑脚的走

tip,尖点,toe,脚趾。比喻用法。

英文词源


tiptoe (n.)
late 14c., from tip (n.1) + toe (n.). As an adverb from 1590s; as a verb from 1630s. Related: Tiptoes (late 14c.), also tiptoon; tip-toed. Tippy-toes is from 1820.

双语例句


1. Standing on tiptoe , the boy looked over the wall.
那孩子跐着脚望墙外.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. I stood tiptoe upon a little hill.
我踮着脚站在一座小山顶上.

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3. He stood tiptoe upon a little hill.
他在一个小山上踮足而立.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. Tiptoe is the most neutral verb.
tiptoe最无褒贬区别.

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5. She leaned her bike against the stone wall and stood on tiptoe to peer over it.
她把自行车斜靠在石墙上,踮起脚往墙内张望。

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