plural shoes
plural shoes
Learner's definition of SHOE
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[count] : an outer covering for your foot that usually has a stiff bottom part called a sole with a thicker part called a heel attached to it and an upper part that covers part or all of the top of your foot鞋 -
She bought a pair of shoes.她买了一双鞋。
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He took off his shoes and socks.他脱下鞋袜。
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high-heeled shoes高跟鞋
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dress shoes [=shoes for formal events or times]正式场合穿的鞋
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athletic/running shoes运动/跑步鞋
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shoe polish鞋油
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a shoe store/shop鞋店
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shoes [plural] : another person's situation or position他人的处境;设身处地 -
I wouldn't want to be in his shoes right now.此刻,我可不想沦落到他那个境地。
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Anyone in her shoes would have done the same thing.任何人处在她那样的位置,都会这么做。
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Try to put yourself in their shoes [=try to imagine yourself in their situation] and think of how you would want to be treated.尽量设身处地感受一下,想想你如果是他们的话希望受到怎样的对待。
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I don't think anyone will be able to fill her shoes [=do what she does as well as she does it] after she retires.我认为她退休后,无人能填补她的空缺。
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He stepped into the shoes [=took the role] of president with ease.他轻而易举当上了总裁。
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[count] : a flat U-shaped piece of iron that is nailed to the bottom of a horse's hoof : horseshoe马蹄铁 4
[count] : the part of a brake that presses on the wheel of a vehicle刹车蹄片 —
usually plural通常用复数
if the shoe fits
US or if the shoe fits, wear it
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used to say that something said or suggested about a person is true and that the person should accept it as true如果说得对,就接受吧 -
“Are you calling me a cheater?” “Well, if the shoe fits, wear it.” [=(Brit) if the cap fits, wear it]“你管我叫骗子吗?”“嗯,如果说得对,就接受吧。”
the shoe is on the other foot
— see 1foot 2 shoe /ˈʃuː/ verb
shoes; shod /ˈʃɑːd/ also chiefly US shoed /ˈʃuːd/ ; shoeing /ˈʃuːwɪŋ/ shoes; shod /ˈʃɑːd/ also chiefly US shoed /ˈʃuːd/ ; shoeing /ˈʃuːwɪŋ/ Learner's definition of SHOE
[+ object]
: to put a horseshoe on (a horse)给(马)钉蹄铁