tiptoes
[ˈtɪpˌtəʊz]

v.

踮着脚走，蹑手蹑脚地走( tiptoe的第三人称单数 )；转弯抹角地谈论；

英英释义

tiptoe

• n.the tip of a toe
• v.walk on one's toes

  同义词：tiptippytoe

• adj.walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise

  "moving with tiptoe steps"

• adv.on tiptoe or as if on tiptoe

  "standing tiptoe"

词组短语

on tiptoe用脚尖地；急切地；悄悄地

stand on tiptoe足尖站立

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. If he stood on tiptoe, he could reach the shelf.
   如果他踮起脚尖，他能够到架子。
2. He stood on tiptoe and tried to see over the wall.
   他踮起脚尖，试图看到墙那边。
3. The nurse walked on tiptoe for fear of waking the patient.
   护士踮着脚走,生怕吵醒病人。

用作动词(v.)

1. She does not tiptoe through life taking cues from others.
   她从来不依葫芦画瓢小心翼翼地生活。
2. She tiptoed across to the bed where the child was lying asleep.
   孩子睡了，她掂着脚走到床前。
3. There are deer that tiptoe into my yard and savor the fat apples in the snow.
   还有鹿悄悄地走进我家院子尽情享受雪地里大苹果的甘美。

用作副词(adv.)

1. I stood tiptoe upon a little hill.
   我踮着脚站在一座小山顶上。

权威例句

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Dark energy tiptoes toward the spotlight.
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Preliminary Analysis of Therapeutic Effects of AFO on Tiptoes of Children With Cerebral Palsy
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