footsteps
翻译
脚步声, 足迹, 榜样
例句
I heard footsteps approaching the door.
我听到有脚步声向门口走来。
She is following in her father's footsteps.
她正追随她父亲的脚步。
语法模式
footsteps 脚步声 I heard footsteps in the hall.
to follow in sb.'s footsteps 追随(某人)的脚步 He wants to follow in his father's footsteps.
近义词
Synonyms: path, trail (figurative)
词源
“footstep”的复数形式。既可用于字面上的多个脚步声,也可比喻追随某人的榜样。
记忆技巧
对于习语“follow in someone's footsteps”,可以想象自己真的走在别人留下的脚印里,沿着他们的路前进。