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单词 soft-footedly
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soft-ˈfootedly
soft-ˈfootedly adv. with a soft or light tread.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > secrecy, concealment > stealthy action, stealth > stealthy movement > [adverb]
creepingly1548
unsuspectedly1645
soft-footedly1834
on (formerly upon) the prowl1836
inconspicuously1893
1834 E. Bulwer-Lytton Pilgrims of Rhine xii. 139 He [sc. the fox] walked very soft-footedly.
1922 F. P. Grove Over Prairie Trails vi. 192 Such a condition of the atmosphere never holds out in a prolonged snowfall, may it come down ever so soft-footedly.
1980 Ploughshares 6 77 His smiling composure..gives Jeremiah a chance..to slither soft-footedly across the room.
2001 R. Thomas Potter's House (2004) 52 I loved..the way Derek soft-footedly took care of the building.
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