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footstool

/foot-stool/US // ˈfʊtˌstul //UK // (ˈfʊtˌstuːl) //

脚凳,脚垫,脚踏板,脚踏车

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a low stool upon which to rest one's feet when seated.

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Examples

  • There was a back cushion, a seat cushion, and a pillowy footstool, all from different companies.

  • Let the feet, in walking or dancing, be turned out slightly; when you are seated, rest them both on the floor or a footstool.

  • Meanwhile, Harry and Mary were sitting twisted together into a sort of bundle, on the same footstool, by Margaret's sofa.

  • God saith to his divine Son: Sit on my right hand till I make thy enemies thy footstool.

  • A horsehair footstool, borrowed for the purpose from Mr. Diamond's parlour, was under her feet.

  • Ikey, who admired pretty things, rescued the dainty white and yellow pillow, and modestly helped himself to a footstool.