| 单词 | at foot pace | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasat (also †in) (a) foot pace  1.  Walking pace. Chiefly in adverbial phrases, as  †a foot pace,  at (also †in) (a) foot pace: at a walking pace. See also at (a) foot's pace at foot n. and int. Phrases 8b. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > 			[phrase]		 > at a walking pace to hold (also keep) foot withc1438 at (also in) (a) foot pace1538 hay-foot, straw-foot1898 the world > movement > rate of motion > 			[noun]		 > on foot > a walking pace pacea1393 foot pace1538 walking pace1621 1538    T. Elyot Dict.  				Pedepressim, a foote pase, softly. 1555    J. Heywood Two Hundred Epigrammes with Thyrde sig. C.i  				The best lacketh feete, foote pace with vs to holde. 1607    E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 405  				Cause him euery day to be ledde vp and downe a foot pace a quarter of an houre. 1697    N. Cox Gentleman's Recreation 		(ed. 4)	 App. i. 4  				Being oblig'd..to toil their Horses all day, over deep Fallows, in a Foot-pace only. 1739    J. Wesley Let. 2 Apr. 		(1931)	 I. 289  				My horse was so tired he could scarce go a foot-pace. 1779    N. W. Wraxall Let. 4 Mar. in  Mem. Courts 		(1799)	 II. 231  				Every part of Bohemia..he has rode over, almost at a foot-pace. 1810    Sporting Mag. 36 90  				The child was riding only a foot pace. 1859    C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities  i. ii. 5  				‘Come on at a footpace; d'ye mind me?’ 1917    E. M. Rhodes West is West xxiii. 252  				Rainboldt swung lightly to the saddle and rode out at a footpace, southward through the glowing sun. 1956    Jrnl. Hellenic Stud. 76 27  				He..proceeded southwards with his cavalry, leaving the infantry to follow at a foot pace. 2009    J. Westwood  & S. Kingshill Lore of Scotl. 446/1  				This is a time-honoured way for oral folklore to be shared around, at foot pace and within sight of a particular landmark. < as lemmas  | 
	
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