two-footedadj.

/ˈtuːˌfʊtɪd/

a. Having two feet; biped; two-legged; standing on two feet.

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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > foot > [adjective] > having one or two

two-footedc1374

one-footed1440

bipedal1607

two-foot1620

biped1799

uniped1835

c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Cambr.) v. pr. iv. 128 Man is a reasonable two foted beest.

1495 Trevisa's Barth. De P.R. (W. de W.) v. liv. 171 The fete of fowles and of two foted beestes.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 305 The Mice and Rats of Ægypt..walke like as if they were two-footed.

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 548 Three kinds of mice, of the which some are called Bipedall or Two-footed.

a1661 B. Holyday tr. Juvenal Satyres (1673) ix. 170 He neglects me, and now seeks some other Two-footed sturdy asse.

1802 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. III. 311 Two-footed cylindric Lizard.

1839 T. Carlyle Chartism iv. 24 There is not a horse willing to work but can get food..; a thing this two-footed worker has to seek for.

1864 Ld. Tennyson Aylmer's Field in Enoch Arden, etc. 57 He [sc. the dog] rose Twofooted at the limit of his chain.

b. transferred. Performed by the two feet.

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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > foot > [adjective] > performed by two

two-footed1898

two-foot1902

1898 R. F. Horton Commandm. Jesus i. 7 The third step in the two-footed progress.

2. Of a footballer: able to kick equally well with either foot.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > [adjective] > quality of player

two-footed1948

crash-tackling1954

wantaway1965

box-to-box1983

1948 Sporting Mirror 19 Nov. 6/2 He's a fine two-footed defender, very speedy in recovery and cool under pressure.

1969 Listener 3 Apr. 473/3 Arsenal's Jimmy Robertson, naturally two-footed.

1978 Sunday Express 19 Mar. 29/5 Robson drafted the inexperienced but talented, two-footed Russell Osman into his depleted defence.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2020).

单词	two-footed
释义	two-footedadj. /ˈtuːˌfʊtɪd/ 1. a. Having two feet; biped; two-legged; standing on two feet. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > foot > [adjective] > having one or two two-footedc1374 one-footed1440 bipedal1607 two-foot1620 biped1799 uniped1835 c1374 G. Chaucer tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. (Cambr.) v. pr. iv. 128 Man is a reasonable two foted beest. 1495 Trevisa's Barth. De P.R. (W. de W.) v. liv. 171 The fete of fowles and of two foted beestes. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 305 The Mice and Rats of Ægypt..walke like as if they were two-footed. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 548 Three kinds of mice, of the which some are called Bipedall or Two-footed. a1661 B. Holyday tr. Juvenal Satyres (1673) ix. 170 He neglects me, and now seeks some other Two-footed sturdy asse. 1802 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. III. 311 Two-footed cylindric Lizard. 1839 T. Carlyle Chartism iv. 24 There is not a horse willing to work but can get food..; a thing this two-footed worker has to seek for. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Aylmer's Field in Enoch Arden, etc. 57 He [sc. the dog] rose Twofooted at the limit of his chain. b. transferred. Performed by the two feet. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > extremities > foot > [adjective] > performed by two two-footed1898 two-foot1902 1898 R. F. Horton Commandm. Jesus i. 7 The third step in the two-footed progress. 2. Of a footballer: able to kick equally well with either foot. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > football > [adjective] > quality of player two-footed1948 crash-tackling1954 wantaway1965 box-to-box1983 1948 Sporting Mirror 19 Nov. 6/2 He's a fine two-footed defender, very speedy in recovery and cool under pressure. 1969 Listener 3 Apr. 473/3 Arsenal's Jimmy Robertson, naturally two-footed. 1978 Sunday Express 19 Mar. 29/5 Robson drafted the inexperienced but talented, two-footed Russell Osman into his depleted defence. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < adj.c1374
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