单词 | to step foot in |
释义 | > as lemmasto step foot in 9. To move (the foot) forward or through a specified step. Chiefly with adverbs, as down, in, across. to step foot in (a place). Now only U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > walk upon or tread [verb (transitive)] > take (a step) > move (the foot) in stepping step1540 the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > walk upon or tread [verb (transitive)] to step (up)on ——OE beatOE treadc1384 betread1495 overwalk1533 foot1557 walk1574 trample1595 reiterate1648 to step foot in1864 pound1890 1540 J. Palsgrave tr. G. Gnapheus Comedye of Acolastus v. v. sig. Aaivv Steppe not one foote forth of this place. a1547 Earl of Surrey Poems (1964) 22 Good ladies,..Stepp in your foote, come take a place, and mourne with me awhyle. 1702 H. Blackwell Eng. Fencing-master 51 Engage him in Carte, disingage in Tierce, stepping your Right-Foot a-cross at the same time. 1849 G. Cupples Green Hand (1856) xiii. 130 Stepping one of his long trowser-legs down from over the quarterdeck awning. 1864 R. B. Kimball Was he Successful? ii. i. 182 When Hiram stepped foot in the metropolis. 1880 S. G. W. Benjamin Troy i. iv. 26 (Funk) Calchas announced that the first man who stepped foot on the enemy's soil was doomed at once to die. < as lemmas |
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