on foot

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英文释义

介词短语
  1. On one's feet; walking, jogging or running but not in a vehicle or on the back of an animal.
    — The pub's not far: let's go on foot.
  2. On the move; astir. archaic
  3. In progress or in preparation; active, in operation.
    — [W]ithin a short time it was generally believed at Naples, that a treaty of marriage was on foot between Zeluco and the young lady in question […].

词源

From Middle English on fote, from Old English on fōte (“on foot”), equivalent to on + foot.
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