plural toes
plural toes
Learner's definition of TOE
[count]
1
: one of the five separate parts at the end of your foot脚趾 -
He felt the sand/grass between his toes.他觉得脚趾间有沙子/草叶。
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I accidentally stepped on her toe.我不小心踩到了她的脚趾。
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I stubbed my toe on the table's leg.我的脚趾踢到了桌腿。
— see picture at foot; compare finger; see also big toe 2
: the part of a shoe or sock that covers the front part of your foot(鞋或袜的)足尖部 — see picture at shoe 3
: something that is shaped like a toe趾状物
dip/put/stick a toe in the water
informal
: to try an activity briefly to see if you like it浅尝;尝试I
from top to toe
— see 1top
keep (someone) on their toes
informal
: to cause someone to be alert and prepared to deal with problems使保持警觉;使保持警惕
make your toes curl
informal
: to cause you to have a very strong and usually unpleasant feeling (such as a feeling of being embarrassed, annoyed, etc.)令人尴尬(或恼怒等)
step on someone's toes
(US) informal or British tread on someone's toes
: to do something that upsets or offends someone冒犯;得罪 2 toe /ˈtoʊ/ verb
toes; toed; toeing
toes; toed; toeing
Learner's definition of TOE
[+ object] chiefly US
: to touch, reach, or kick (something) with your toe or with the end of your foot用脚趾触碰;用脚尖踢
toe the line
: to do what you are told or required to do even though you do not want to do it顺从;服从