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

• Presently he heard the sound of footsteps.
  他随即听到了脚步声。
• We mustn't blindly follow in the footsteps of foreign practice.
  我们没必要盲目地按外国的办法行事。
• The sound of the footsteps died away.
  脚步声消失了。
• Then I heard footsteps: someone sprinting towards me from behind.
  这时我听到了脚步声：有人从后面朝我冲了过来。
• I let her hear my footsteps.
  我让她听见我的脚步声。
• Voices and footsteps outside heralded their return.
  外面的说话声和脚步声预告了他们的归来。
• The sound of footsteps gradually died away.
  脚步声渐渐消失了。
• 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 dog cocked its tail when it heard the master's footsteps.
  当那狗听到主人的脚步声时，它抬起了尾巴。
• 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。