forefoot

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Either of the front feet of a quadruped.
  2. The front part of a person's foot.
    — I was not even sure I could change it at all, but I was convinced that I had to change my foot plant and land higher on my forefoot, rather than my heel.
  3. A piece of timber terminating the keel at the fore end, connecting it with the lower end of the stem.
    — I could see the waves boiling white under her forefoot.
动词 v.
  1. To repair the front area of (a shoe etc). obsolete,rare
  2. To catch (a horse) by binding its front legs together with rope. transitive
    — He took the first one that broke and rolled his loop and forefooted the colt and it hit the ground with a tremendous thump.

词形变化

forefeet plural forefoots present,singular,third-person forefooting participle,present forefooted participle,past forefooted past

词源

词源 1
From Middle English forefot, forfote, equivalent to fore- + foot.
词源 2
From Middle English forefot, forfote, equivalent to fore- + foot.
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