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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The first westerner to discover these islands was an Italian explorer in 1524.
首次发现这些岛屿的西方人是一位意大利探险家，时间是1524年。
After all, you have nothing to lose if you are honest and a good worker.
如果你品质诚实，干活好，毕竟你没有什么东西可失去的。
Before he returned to India, he decided to live as a poor man and not to possess wealth.
在回印度之前，他已决心过穷人一样的生活，不占有财富。