tiptoe
英 ['tɪptəʊ]
美 ['tɪpto]
- n. 腳尖；趾尖
- vi. 用腳尖走
- adv. 用腳尖
- adj. 踮著腳走的；偷偷摸摸的
中文詞源
tiptoe 躡手躡腳的走tip,尖點，toe,腳趾。比喻用法。
英文詞源
- 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.
雙語例句
- 1. Standing on tiptoe , the boy looked over the wall.
- 那孩子跐著腳望牆外.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 2. I stood tiptoe upon a little hill.
- 我踮著腳站在一座小山頂上.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. He stood tiptoe upon a little hill.
- 他在一個小山上踮足而立.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 4. Tiptoe is the most neutral verb.
- tiptoe最無褒貶區別.
來自互聯網
- 5. She leaned her bike against the stone wall and stood on tiptoe to peer over it.
- 她把自行車斜靠在石牆上，踮起腳往牆內張望。
來自柯林斯例句