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underfoot

/uhn-der-foot/US // ˌʌn dərˈfʊt //UK // (ˌʌndəˈfʊt) //

脚下,在脚下,脚底下,脚下的

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Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : under the foot or feet; on the ground; underneath or below: The climb was difficult because there were so many rocks underfoot.
    • : so as to form an obstruction, as in walking; in the way: the ends of her sash falling constantly underfoot.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : lying under the foot or feet; in a position to be trodden upon.

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Examples

  • That day I had on powder skis by East Coast standards, that were 98 millimeters underfoot.

  • Camber underfoot and a full wood core is what adds to the pop, but that 92-millimeter waist width is a factor, too.

  • The wires that connect the batteries to the heating panels in the sock may be more noticeable underfoot, but you can get a pair with ultra-thin wires that you’ll hardly feel.

  • Since the late 1990s, manufacturers tried to pawn off old-school frame bindings—the ones that elevate you off the ski and force you to lift an underfoot platform with each step—as the fix.

  • In 1995, Atomic released the Powder Plus, one of the first fat skis, with a waist width of 95 millimeters underfoot.

  • It is very unlikely though that there is an epidemic underfoot in California.

  • They wish to indulge their sense of power, which is best done by grinding underfoot those who cannot retaliate.

  • Not while I had the open prairie underfoot and the summer sky above, and hands to strike a blow or pull a trigger.

  • The walls were covered with silk and velvet hangings, ornamented with gold fringe, while rich carpets were spread underfoot.

  • But, underfoot, beyond question, lay nothing but the broken heaps of stones that betokened a building long since crumbled to dust.

  • The ground shook and shook underfoot, each shock seeming greater, to add its strength to the one preceding it.

  • They trod a strange soil, strange flowers underfoot, strange birds in the air, strange leaves on the trees.