释义 |
footstep footstep /ˈfʊt.step/ noun [C]
1 C1 the sound made by a person walking as their foot touches the ground, or a step (= foot movement): » Walking along the darkened street, he heard footsteps close behind him.Thesaurus+: ↑Noises made by the bodyfootsteps [plural]2 F0 the route a person has taken in order to reach a place or to achieve something: » When he realized he'd lost his wallet, he retraced his footsteps (= went back the way he had come).Thesaurus+: ↑Routes and roads in general |