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单词 flat-footed
释义 flat-footed

ˌflat-ˈfooted /ˌflætˈfʊt.ɪd/ aep /-ˈfʊt̬-/

adjective [before noun] (HAVING FLAT FEET)
F0 having feet whose bottom part is flat against the ground and not curved up in an archThesaurus+: ↑The foot
adjective [before noun] (UNSUCCESSFUL)
1
F0 in an difficult or unexpected situation that makes you unable to move or react quickly or skilfully:
» Campaign leaders were caught flat-footed when the opinion polls suddenly started to swing the other way.Thesaurus+: ↑Surprised
2
F0 INFORMAL boring, with no new ideas or imagination:
» a flat-footed political campaign» As with all the best American comedies, the sharpness of the script made the average British sitcom seem embarrassingly flat-footed.Thesaurus+: ↑Tedious and uninspiring
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