footstep

英 [ˈfʊtstep]

美 [ˈfʊtstep]

n. 脚步声; 足迹

复数：footsteps　

Collins.1 / BNC.5733 / COCA.6017

习惯用语

follow in sb's footsteps

仿效某人
to do the same job, have the same style of life, etc. as sb else, especially sb in your family
She works in television, following in her father's footsteps.
她步她父亲的后尘，在电视台工作。

noun

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。

noun

the act of taking a step in walking
the sound of a step of someone walking
1. he heard footsteps on the porch
Synonym:footfallstep
the distance covered by a step
1. he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig
Synonym:pacestepstride

Perhaps the person of that in a dream hides deep place at the white cloud, past fog of the eyeful, was fond of me to return of footstep.
也许那梦中的人藏匿在白云深处，故揽了满眼的雾，迷了我归去的脚步。
I heard footsteps outside.
我听见了外面的脚步声。
To have a splendid dream is not enough. It's your every single footstep as a brick that builds it up.
拥有一个华丽的梦想是不够的，只有你的每一个脚步来添砖加瓦，才能把它建起来！
Research and practice of big lead angle rotating unloading method for precise cold extrusion die of spherical slippery footstep
球面滑履精密冷挤压大升角旋转脱模方法研究与实践
Now it is February in North China where the spring footstep comes near.
此时，北国的二月，春天的脚步已近。
The Evidential Value of Footstep Identification Conclusions in Criminal Investigation
足迹鉴定结论在侦查过程中的证据价值分析
The store is just a footstep away.
那爿店仅一步之遥。
The noise in the street distracted me. I listened for a footstep.
街上的嘈杂声使我分心。我留心听着脚步声。
His strength is made feeble for need of food, and destruction is waiting for his falling footstep.
他的力量必因饥饿衰败，祸患要在他旁边等候。
His footstep triggered off the hand grenade.
他的脚步触发了手***。