| 单词 | foot drill | 
| 释义 | foot drilln. 1.  A military drill or marching exercise; (later also) any training exercise intended to improve footwork. Also as a mass noun. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > drill or training > 			[noun]		 > type of drill or training sham fight1598 field exercise1616 martinet1677 field evolutions1789 foot drill1795 goose-step1806 war-game1828 rope drill1833 field training1836 repetition training1859 skeleton drill1876 drill-down1889 Beast Barracks1896 basic training1898 monkey motion1909 assault course1915 TEWT1942 workup1971 Taceval1977 1795    Rules & Regulations Cavalry 158  				From the 14th March till the Regiment assembles, the riding must go on at the same hour every day,..and a general foot drill for the whole twice per week. 1833    Regulations Instr. Cavalry  i. ii. 43  				Attention—The position of the man as in Foot-drill, but holding the left bridoon rein near the ring of the bit. 1897    in  H. Compton King's Hussar xxiv. 350  				I had only two foot drills a month, four or five mounted drills in the year. 1919    Red Cross Bull. 23 June 5/2  				American teachers are instructing the children in gymnastics, games, calisthenics, foot drill, English and hygiene. 1941    E. Linklater Man on my Back ii. 26  				Fatigues..and foot-drill, infinitely repeated in a windy playground. 1991    Sunday Times 		(Nexis)	 7 July  				They do timed foot drills, press-ups, three-mile runs on the beach. 2014    Irish Examiner 		(Nexis)	 19 Dec.  				The 19-week training course included seamanship skills..naval boarding, foot drill, and weapons handling.  2.  A drilling machine operated by a foot pedal; esp. one formerly used in dentistry. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > dentistry > 			[noun]		 > dentists' drills burr1859 burr-drill1859 drill1859 foot drill1860 tooth-mill1879 society > occupation and work > equipment > piercing or boring tools > 			[noun]		 > drill > other drills jumper1769 screw drill1821 stop-drill1843 hand drill1845 Swiss drill1846 traverse-drill1853 crown borer1854 pin drill1858 foot drill1860 perforator1861 pin-bit1873 Archimedean drill1889 paddy1895 stope drill1908 stem1914 screw gun1945 1860    I. J. Greenwood Let. 3 Nov. in  Dental Reg. West 		(1861)	 15 33  				My father was the first to use the ‘foot-drill’, and he made it himself from an old spinning-wheel. 1888    Lockwood's Dict. Mech. Engin.  				Foot-drill, a light drilling machine driven by a treadle. 1902    Dental Digest May 370  				To make the hole to receive the pivot in the tooth, I always use the foot-drill. 1994    D. J. Warren Old Med. & Dental Instruments 		(1999)	 29/1  				Cast-iron foot drills for use in conservative dentistry regularly appear in country auctions, being virtually indestructible. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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