footsteps

英 [ˈfʊtsteps]

美 [ˈfʊtsteps]

n.  脚步声; 足迹
footstep的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 脚步声;足迹
  Afootstepis the sound or mark that is made by someone walking each time their foot touches the ground.
  1. I heard footsteps outside.
     我听见了外面的脚步声。
• PHRASE 效仿;步…后尘
  If youfollow insomeone'sfootsteps, you do the same things as they did earlier.
  1. My father is extremely proud that I followed in his footsteps and became a doctor.
     我的父亲非常自豪，因为我继承他的事业，成为了一名医生。

双语例句

• All ears were cocked for the footsteps on the stairs.
  所有的人都竖起耳朵听楼梯上传来的脚步声。
• The footsteps stopped, and I could hear nothing at all.
  脚步声愣住了，我也什么都听不到了。
• I thought I could hear footsteps on the stair.
  我想我能听见楼梯上的脚步声。
• We listen for footsteps approaching
  我们留神听是不是有脚步声传来。
• Just then, Ellen heard footsteps on the stairs.
  就在那时。埃伦听到了楼梯上的脚步声。
• I would creep in and with stealthy footsteps explore the second-floor
  我会偷偷溜进去，轻手轻脚地查看一下二楼。
• Presently she became aware of footsteps hurrying after her.
  她突然发觉身后有脚步声匆忙追来。
• My heart was hammering. The footsteps had stopped outside my door.
  我的心怦怦直跳。脚步声已停在我的门外。
• I would hear running footsteps and a child's laughter.
  我还会听到人跑动的脚步声和一个小孩的笑声。
• The footsteps of visitors had worn away the steps.
  台阶已经被参观者的脚步磨损了。