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put foot down

/foot/US // fʊt //UK // (fʊt) //

搁下脚步,搁下脚,搁浅,踏实点

Related Words

pad垫子,衬垫,垫,垫板hoof蹄子,牛蹄,蹄铁,蹄部paw爪子,爪牙,颚部,爪状foundation基金会,基础,基础知识,础pier码头,墩子,栈桥,桥墩nadir最低点,底线,最低谷,天底bottom底部,底层,底,底端square正方形,正方形的,正方,正直cubic立体,立方体,立方形,立体的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural feet for 1-4, 8-11, 16, 19, 21; foots for 20.

    • : the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.
    • : any part similar in position or function.
    • : such a part considered as the organ of locomotion.
    • : a unit of length, originally derived from the length of the human foot. It is divided into 12 inches and equal to 30.48 centimeters. Abbreviation: ft., f.
    • : foot soldiers; infantry.
    • : walking or running motion; pace: swift of foot.
    • : quality or character of movement or motion; tread; step.
    • : any part or thing resembling a foot, as in function, placement, shape, etc.
    • : Furniture. a shaped or ornamented feature terminating a leg at its lower part.any of several short legs supporting a central shaft, as of a pedestal table.
    • : a rim, flange, or flaring part, often distinctively treated, serving as a base for a table furnishing or utensil, as a glass, teapot, or candlestick.
    • : the part of a stocking, sock, etc., covering the foot.
    • : the lowest part, or bottom, of anything, as of a hill, ladder, page, etc.
    • : a supporting part; base.
    • : the part of anything opposite the top or head: He waited patiently at the foot of the checkout line.
    • : the end of a bed, grave, etc., toward which the feet are placed: Put the blanket at the foot of the bed, please.
    • : Printing. the part of the type body that forms the sides of the groove, at the base.
    • : the last, as of a series.
    • : that which is written at the bottom, as the total of an account.
    • : Prosody. a group of syllables constituting a metrical unit of a verse.
    • : Usually foots . sediment or dregs.footlight.
    • : Nautical. the lower edge of a sail.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to walk; go on foot: We'll have to foot it.
    • : to move the feet rhythmically, as to music or in dance.
    • : to move forward; sail: to foot briskly across the open water.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to walk or dance on: footing the cobblestones of the old city.
    • : to perform: cavaliers footing a galliard.
    • : to traverse on or as if on foot.
    • : to make or attach a foot to: to foot a stocking.
    • : to pay or settle: I always end up footing the bill.
    • : to add and set the sum at the foot.
    • : to seize with talons, as a hawk.
    • : to establish.
    • : Archaic. to kick, especially to kick away.
    • : Obsolete. to set foot on.

Phrases

  • foot in both camps, have a
  • foot in one's mouth, put one's
  • foot in the door, get one's
  • foot the bill
  • bound hand and foot
  • caught flat-footed
  • get off on the wrong foot
  • not touch with a ten-foot pole
  • one foot in the grave
  • on foot
  • on the right foot
  • play footsie
  • put one's best foot forward
  • put one's foot down
  • put one's foot in it
  • set foot
  • shoe is on the other foot
  • shoot oneself in the foot
  • wait on hand and foot

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inordain
Synonyms
anoint膏药,膏油,膏膏,抹油appoint任用,指定,任职,任命bless祝福,保佑,庇佑,赐福consecrate献祭,奉献,供奉,献身elect选举,选择,推选,选enact颁布,制定,颁布了,制定了nominate提名,推举,推选,推荐call呼叫,称呼,调用,打电话给commission佣金,委员会,委会,委托书constitute构成,构成的,构成为,构成了deal交易decree法令,政令,法旨,判决delegate代表,委托人,代表们,委托destine命中注定,命运,缘分,命中注定的dictate口述,听写,支配,口述的enjoin嘱咐,嘱托,叮嘱,诰命fix修复,固定,修理,修整frock衣服,连续衣,连连衣裙impose强加,强加于人,施加,强加于人的institute研究所,学院,研究院,研究机构invest投资,投入,投入资金,入股legislate立法,立例,立法处理,立法会order秩序,订单,顺序,命令prescribe订明,订定,配药,订药pronounce宣称,宣读,宣告,宣称是rule规则,规矩,细则,规章制度set设置,一组,一套,集will将,会,将会,会的deal with处理,处理问题,处理的问题,对付lay down the law颁布法律,颁布法律规定,判决法律,判决walk heavy步履沉重,沉重地行走,沉重地走着,步履沉重的
as incommand
Synonyms
appoint任用,指定,任职,任命authorize授权,授权书,授权他人,授权给call for呼吁,要求,需要,呼叫direct直接,直接的,直达,直接的说require需要,要求,需,需要的tell告知,讲述,告诫,告知对方adjure劝告,劝说,劝诫,判决ban禁止,禁令,禁忌,取缔bar吧台,酒吧,杠杠,栏beckon招手,召唤,招手礼,招呼bid竞标,竞价,竞拍,申办call呼叫,称呼,调用,打电话给charge收费,控告,控方,收费标准check检查,检查一下cite举出,引述,举例说明,列举compel强制,强迫,强制要求,迫使debar扣留,排斥,拒绝接受,拒绝承认dictate口述,听写,支配,口述的enact颁布,制定,颁布了,制定了enjoin嘱咐,嘱托,叮嘱,诰命exact确实,精确的,精准的,确实的forbid禁止,严禁,不准,禁止使用grant授予,补助金,资助,赠与impose强加,强加于人,施加,强加于人的inflict造成,造成伤害,造成了,造成的inhibit抑制,阻止,禁止,压制instruct指示,指导,吩咐,指点interdict拦截,阻断,拦阻,阻截oblige强迫,义务,强迫性,迫使ordain命名为,命名,命运的安排,颁布法令order秩序,订单,顺序,命令ordinate纵列,纵坐标,纵座标,纵列式proclaim宣扬,宣称,宣布,宣告prohibit禁止,禁制,违禁,不准requisition征用,请购,请购单,请示restrain克制,拘束,限制,抑制set设置,一组,一套,集subpoena传讯,传唤,传票,拘传summon召唤,召见,传唤,召集task任务,工作,作业,课题warn警告,警告说call on拜访,拜会,访问,吁请call the signals呼叫信号,调用信号,呼唤信号,呼叫的信号call upon吁请,呼吁force upon强加于人,强求,强加于人的,强迫give directions指引,指点迷津,指导,指路give orders发号施令,下达命令,下达指令,下命令lay down the law颁布法律,颁布法律规定,判决法律,判决mark out标出,标记,标注,标明rule out排除,摒弃,排斥,摒除send for送给,发送给,寄给,送去给take charge负责,掌管,负责任,担当take lead带头,牵头,率先,领头
Antonyms
reject拒绝,拒绝接受,拒收,驳回aid援助allow允许,容许,让,准许approve批准,核准,认可,通过ask问,请,问道,请问assist帮助,协助,辅助,辅佐cancel取消,撤销,撤消,取消了conceal掩盖,掩饰,隐瞒,隐蔽disallow不允许,不容许,不允许使用,不允许有free免费的,免费,自由的,自由help帮助,帮忙,帮忙的,帮助的hinder阻碍,妨碍,碍,阻碍因素liberate解放,解脱,释放,解救permit许可证,允许,许可,准许prevent防止,预防,阻止,避免refuse拒绝,拒收,拒绝接受,拒不接受stop停止,停下来,停,停住veto否决权,否决票,否决,反对票contradict驳斥,抵触,违背,违背了countermand驳斥,反驳,抗辩,打击follow遵循,跟,按照,遵从oppose反对,反对派,反对的,反对者recall召回,回顾,回忆,追忆reverse逆转,反转,逆向,颠倒revoke撤销,吊销,收回,撤回
as indecree
Synonyms
declare声明,宣布,申报,宣告dictate口述,听写,支配,口述的enact颁布,制定,颁布了,制定了impose强加,强加于人,施加,强加于人的proclaim宣扬,宣称,宣布,宣告announce宣布,公布,通报,布告command指挥部,指挥,命令,指令compel强制,强迫,强制要求,迫使constrain约束力,约束,拘束,限制decide决定,决,定,做出决定demand要求,需求,需求量,需求方面determine确定,决定,判断,决定了force力量,力,权力,力度oblige强迫,义务,强迫性,迫使ordain命名为,命名,命运的安排,颁布法令prescribe订明,订定,配药,订药pronounce宣称,宣读,宣告,宣称是require需要,要求,需,需要的rule规则,规矩,细则,规章制度set设置,一组,一套,集lay down the law颁布法律,颁布法律规定,判决法律,判决put one's foot down脚踏实地,撂挑子,脚踏实地的,撂挑子不干read the riot act宣读暴乱法,宣读暴动法案,宣读防暴法,宣读暴动法
as indictate
Synonyms
govern治理,管理,管治,治理的guide指南,指导,导读,导游impose强加,强加于人,施加,强加于人的lay down规定,放下,规定了,躺下prescribe订明,订定,配药,订药bid竞标,竞价,竞拍,申办bulldoze推土机,推平,推土,推倒charge收费,控告,控方,收费标准control控制,管制,控制权,操控decree法令,政令,法旨,判决direct直接,直接的,直达,直接的说enjoin嘱咐,嘱托,叮嘱,诰命instruct指示,指导,吩咐,指点lead领导,导致,领先,牵头manage管理,处理,管理好,治理ordain命名为,命名,命运的安排,颁布法令order秩序,订单,顺序,命令pronounce宣称,宣读,宣告,宣称是regiment一团,团,一群人rule规则,规矩,细则,规章制度set设置,一组,一套,集call the play打电话给游戏,呼叫游戏,调用游戏,打电话给游戏公司call the shots发号施令,当家作主,当机立断,称霸一方call the tune定调,定调子,呼叫调音,定音lay down the law颁布法律,颁布法律规定,判决法律,判决read the riot act宣读暴乱法,宣读暴动法案,宣读防暴法,宣读暴动法take the reins掌权,掌舵,执掌大权,掌舵人walk heavy步履沉重,沉重地行走,沉重地走着,步履沉重的
as indispose
Synonyms
adapt适应,调整,调适,调整适应incline倾斜,倾斜度,倾斜的,倾向性predispose预设,诱发,诱导,预备tempt诱惑,诱导,诱使,诱骗actuate促成,推动,促使,促动adjust调整,调整调整,调剂,调整调整调整arrange安排,安排好,排列,摆放array阵列,数组,阵列式,阵列中bend弯曲,弯曲的,拐弯处,折弯bias偏见,偏颇,偏袒,偏心condition条件,状况,情况,状态determine确定,决定,判断,决定了distribute分发,分布,分销,分布式fix修复,固定,修理,修整govern治理,管理,管治,治理的group组,集团,群体,群induce诱发,诱导,诱发了,诱惑influence影响力,影响,势力lead领导,导致,领先,牵头locate找到了,定位,找到,找到的marshal元帅,调解员,调度员,调集人motivate激励,促使,激励的,励志move行动,移动,举措,搬迁organize组织,组建,组织起来,组织机构prepare准备,预备,编写,筹备promote促进,推动,推广,推销prompt促使,提示,迅速,催促put把,将range范围,系列,幅度,幅度大小rank级别,等级,排名,职级regulate监管,调节,规章制度,规章set设置,一组,一套,集settle解决,结算,解决问题,安家落户shepherd牧羊人,牧人,牧民,牧羊者stand站在,站立,站,站起来sway摇摆,动摇,摇摆不定,摇晃systematize系统化,制度化,体系化,系统地tailor裁缝师,裁缝,裁缝员,尾随者call the tune定调,定调子,呼叫调音,定音lay down the law颁布法律,颁布法律规定,判决法律,判决make willing使之愿意,愿意,使其愿意,使得愿意methodize方法化,方法,方法论,方法化的put one's foot down脚踏实地,撂挑子,脚踏实地的,撂挑子不干put to rights拨乱反正,摆平,摆正位置,矫正read the riot act宣读暴乱法,宣读暴动法案,宣读防暴法,宣读暴动法ride herd on驾驭,驾驭着,坐拥,驾驭住set in order排列好的,依次排列,排列好了,排列好的顺序
Antonyms
discourage劝阻,劝告,阻止,劝说change变化,改变,更改,变革comply遵守,遵从,遵守规定,符合规定confuse淆乱,混淆,迷惑,混乱consent同意,同意书,赞成,赞同depart启程,出发,遣散,启程前往derange变态,变形,颠覆,颠倒黑白destroy毁灭,摧毁,销毁,毁坏disarrange乱序,紊乱,混乱,错乱disorder紊乱,无序,无秩序,无序的disorganize杂乱无章,乱七八糟,混乱,乱七八糟的disperse分散开来,散开,分散,疏散displace置换,取代,转移,换位dissuade劝阻,劝说,劝退,劝解disturb困扰,干扰,扰乱,骚扰halt停住,停顿,停止,驻足hinder阻碍,妨碍,碍,阻碍因素ignore忽略不计,置之不理,忽略,无视leave离开,离开这里,离开了,离开时lose失去,损失,丧失,失去了miss错过了,错过,怀念,错过的mix up混淆,搞混了,混杂,混淆视听neglect忽视,忽略了,忽视了,忽略obey听从,遵从,服从,顺从prevent防止,预防,阻止,避免remove移除,删除,拆除,取消scatter分散,散射,散,散点stay逗留,保持,逗留时间,留stop停止,停下来,停,停住unsettle疏导,纠结,疏导情绪,纠缠upset心烦意乱,心乱如麻,烦乱,心烦意乱的mismanage管理不善,搞砸了,搞乱,弄错了
as inimpose
Synonyms
appoint任用,指定,任职,任命charge收费,控告,控方,收费标准demand要求,需求,需求量,需求方面enforce强制执行,执行,强制实施,强制实行establish建立,确立,设立,成立foist造假,挫折,挫败,造谣force力量,力,权力,力度inflict造成,造成伤害,造成了,造成的institute研究所,学院,研究院,研究机构introduce介绍,介绍一下,引入,推出lay down规定,放下,规定了,躺下levy征收,征收的费用,征税,征费order秩序,订单,顺序,命令place地点,地方,地位,场所promulgate颁布,颁授,颁发,颁行put把,将require需要,要求,需,需要的burden负担,负荷,负重,负载command指挥部,指挥,命令,指令compel强制,强迫,强制要求,迫使constrain约束力,约束,拘束,限制decree法令,政令,法旨,判决encroach侵占,侵扰,蚕食,侵犯enjoin嘱咐,嘱托,叮嘱,诰命exact确实,精确的,精准的,确实的fix修复,固定,修理,修整infringe侵权,侵权行为,违犯,侵占intrude闯入,侵扰,闯入者,侵入lade杓子,杓,杓的lay铺设,敷设,躺下,奠定oblige强迫,义务,强迫性,迫使obtrude碍手碍脚,碍手碍脚的,碍于情面,碍眼ordain命名为,命名,命运的安排,颁布法令prescribe订明,订定,配药,订药presume推测,推定,推断,假定saddle鞍座,鞍部,鞍子,马鞍trespass闯入,擅入,擅闯,侵入visit访问,参观,探访,访wish希望,愿望,祝愿,愿wreak蹂躏,肆虐,破坏,祸害wreck残骸,失事,破坏,沉船force upon强加于人,强求,强加于人的,强迫horn in喇叭声中,喇叭声在,喇叭在,喇叭声中的lay down the law颁布法律,颁布法律规定,判决法律,判决move in on迁就,迁入,迁居,进驻read riot act宣读暴乱法,宣读暴动法案,宣读暴动法,宣读防暴法take advantage顺势而为,利用,利用优势,顺势

Examples

  • A kicked football will not reverse in midair and return to the kicker’s foot.

  • It’s important to us that we put our best foot forward always, and that’s been hard to reconcile with the shipping delays.

  • There’s different muck under your boggy feet in different parts of the country, at different times.

  • The median sales price of homes in Cheesman Park is $799,000 with an average of $457 per square foot.

  • If your influencer isn’t credible enough, your audience might not get swept off their feet.

  • Together, they crossed over the International Bridges on foot into Juarez to conduct some business.

  • In the classic skillset of piloting, mental acuity, and its coordination with hand and foot movements, is equally vital.

  • Wearing the right foot of a chicken was considered good luck.

  • It made sense with so many suspects at hand, less so with the tower entrance separated from them by a forty foot wall.

  • Marabella, now licking her lollipop and tapping her foot, appears unfazed.

  • The bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.

  • I find myself chained to the foot of a woman, my noble Cornelia would despise!

  • We had now approached closely to the foot of the mountain-ranges, and their lofty summits were high above us in mid-air.

  • We see the whole land, even if but at a distance, instead of being limited merely to the spot where our foot treads.

  • But there is a pinnacle of human success and of human opinion, on which human foot was never yet permitted to rest.

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