单词 | footrest |
释义 | > as lemmasfootrest footrest n. something used as a support or rest for the foot or feet, esp. when sitting. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > foothold or support for the foot > specific footboard1598 foot stay1658 footing1725 foot raila1749 footrest1833 step1860 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > support or rest > [noun] > for feet shamblec825 stoola1250 benchc1405 buffet1432 foot cushiona1475 footstool1530 cricket1559 grest1563 foot stock1567 hassock1582 cracket1635 crock1709 tuffet1805 mora1818 footrest1833 toe-board1892 1833 Morning Post 1 June 7/4 (advt.) A gentle pressure on the foot-rest will enable the person gradually to recline or to bring himself forward in any position. 1861 A. Beresford-Hope Eng. Cathedral of 19th Cent. 148 Only three of the ranges were really sittings, the remainder having served as steps and footrests. 1921 Pop. Mech. Nov. 872/1 Footrests near the end of each pontoon serve as braces in rowing and shooting. 1956 Boys' Life Mar. 34/2 The slanted bar represents the wooden foot rest on Christ's cross. 2007 Esquire Feb. 78/4 The seat, handlebars, gearshift, brake levers and even footrests can be adjusted to rider specifications. < as lemmas |
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