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barefooted

/bair-foot/US // ˈbɛərˌfʊt //UK // (ˈbɛəˌfʊt) //

赤脚,赤足,跣足,赤脚的

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : Also barefooted. with the feet bare: a barefoot boy; to walk barefoot.
    • : Carpentry. secured to a sill or the like without mortising.

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Examples

  • Rare and beautiful birds came and watched the barefooted children as they scurried around, building their wall of masonry.

  • Both were barefooted, and I was close enough to read the expression of constant fear on each face.

  • I even felt a little bit of contempt for those brave women who went barefooted.

  • The great cathedral of Chartres was hung with white, and the king was standing barefooted in the nave.

  • Instead, we were instantly surrounded by several hundred ragged, barefooted, frowzy-headed men shouting "Fresh fish!"