英语词汇“flatfooted”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

flat•foot•ed adj.

firm;
explicit;
definite:a flatfooted denial.

Idioms

catch (someone) flatfooted, catch someone unprepared or by surprise:This latest scandal caught him flatfooted.

flat•foot•ed adj.

Pathologyhaving flatfeet.
taking or showing an uncompromising stand in a matter;
firm and explicit:a flatfooted denial.
clumsy or plodding;
maladroit:flatfooted writing.
Idioms catch one flatfooted, to catch one unprepared;
surprise:The amount of the bill caught us flatfooted.

flat′foot′ed•ly, adv.
flat′foot′ed•ness, n.

flat-footed /ˌflætˈfʊtɪd/ adj

ˌflat-ˈfootedly adv ˌflat-ˈfootedness n

单词	flatfooted
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 flat•foot•ed /ˈflætˌfʊtɪd/USA pronunciation adj. affected with flatfoot. firm; explicit; definite:a flatfooted denial. Idioms catch (someone) flatfooted, catch someone unprepared or by surprise:This latest scandal caught him flatfooted. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 flat•foot•ed (flat′fŏŏt′id),USA pronunciation adj. Pathologyhaving flatfeet. taking or showing an uncompromising stand in a matter; firm and explicit:a flatfooted denial. clumsy or plodding; maladroit:flatfooted writing. Idioms catch one flatfooted, to catch one unprepared; surprise:The amount of the bill caught us flatfooted. flatfoot + -ed³ 1595–1605 flat′foot′ed•ly, adv. flat′foot′ed•ness, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: flat-footed /ˌflætˈfʊtɪd/ adj having flatfoot Brit informal clumsy or awkward downright and uncompromising informal off guard or unawares (often in the phrase catch flat-footed) ˌflat-ˈfootedly adv ˌflat-ˈfootedness n
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