any of the five digits at the end of the human foot
(人的)脚趾;足尖
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he cut his big toe on a sharp stone .他在锋利的石头上划破了大脚趾。
any of the digits of the foot of a quadruped or bird
(兽、鸟的)趾;蹄尖。
the part of an item of footwear that covers a person's toes
(鞋、袜的)足尖部。
the lower end, tip, or point of something, in particular
端部,顶部,尖部,尤指:
the tip of the head of a golf club, furthest from the shaft
(高尔夫球的)球棒尖。
the foot or base of a cliff, slope, or embankment
坡脚;基脚;堤脚。
a flattish portion at the foot of an otherwise steep curve on a graph
(曲线的)趾区。
a section of a rhizome or similar fleshy root from which a new plant may be propagated
肉质根部。
[with obj. and usu. with adverbial]push, touch, or kick (something) with one's toe
用脚尖推(或触碰、踢、踩)
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he toed off his shoes and flexed his feet .他踢掉鞋,弯弯双脚。
【高尔夫】 用球棒尖击(球)。
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足尖朝内(或外)行走
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he toes out when he walks .他走路时显外八字。
(of a pair of wheels)converge (or diverge) slightly at the front
(一对车轮)前束(或反前束,后束)
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on a turn, the inner wheel toes out more .拐弯时内轮外倾更多。
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make someone's toes curl informal bring about an extreme reaction in someone, either of pleasure or of disgust 〈非 正式〉 使某人欣喜不已;使某人深觉恶心 -
on one's toes ready for any eventuality; alert 随时有准备的;警觉的he carries out random spot checks to keep everyone on their toes . 他进行现场随机检查以使每个人都保持警觉 -
toe the line accept the authority, principles, or policies of a particular group, especially under pressure 服从,听从 -
[ORIGIN from the literal sense ‘stand with the tips of the toes exactly touching a line’.]
toe to toe (of two people) standing directly in front of one another, especially in order to fight or argue (尤指为打斗、争论而)面对面地 -
turn up one's toes informal die 〈非正式〉 死
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