VERB 踩;踏;践踏 If you tread on something, you put your foot on it when you are walking or standing.
Oh, sorry, I didn't mean to tread on your foot... 哦,对不起,我不是故意踩你脚的。
I had white rugs on the floor, but people were scared to tread on them in case they marked. 我在地板上铺了白色小地毯,但大家都不敢往上踩,以免在上面留下脚印。
VERB (以某种方式)步行,行走 If you tread in a particular way, you walk that way.
She trod casually, enjoying the touch of the damp grass on her feet. 她信步而行,享受着湿漉漉的草地触及双脚的感觉。
N-SING 脚步声 A person's tread is the sound that they make with their feet as they walk.
We could now very plainly hear their heavy tread. 我们现在可以非常清楚地听到他们沉重的脚步声。
VERB (谨慎)行事 If you tread carefully, you behave in a careful or cautious way.
If you are hoping to form a new relationship tread carefully and slowly to begin with... 如果你希望建立新的关系,首先要慎重行事,不要着急。
There are three reasons for treading warily in such matters. 这种事情需要谨慎行事有 3 个原因。
N-COUNT (台阶或楼梯的)梯面,踏板 The tread of a step or stair is its flat upper surface.
He walked up the stairs. The treads were covered with a kind of rubber and very quiet. 他走上楼梯。梯面上铺了一种橡胶,因此没有什么声响。
N-VAR (轮胎胎面、鞋底的)花纹 The tread of a tyre or shoe is the pattern of thin lines cut into its surface that stops it slipping.
The fat, broad tyres had a good depth of tread. 这种宽大的轮胎有很深的胎面花纹。
PHRASE 走钢丝般行事;小心地把握分寸 If someone is treading a fine line or path, they are acting carefully because they have to avoid making a serious mistake, especially in a situation where they have to deal with two opposing demands.
They have to tread the delicate path between informing children and boring them... 他们既要让孩子们了解情况,又不能让他们产生厌烦情绪,不得不小心把握分寸。
The President will therefore have to tread a very fine line when he addresses the parliament. 因此,总统在向议会演讲时将不得不仔细拿捏分寸。
PHRASE (以…方式)行事;走(…的)路子 If you tread a particular path, you take a particular course of action or do something in a particular way.
He continues to tread an unconventional path... 他还是不按传统方式行事。
Stylistically, Weller is treading a similar path to that of Lenny Kravitz. 在风格上,韦勒与伦尼·克拉维茨走着相似的路子。
踩水 If someone who is in deep water treads water, they float in an upright position by moving their legs slightly.
PHRASE 原地踏步;毫无进展 If you say that someone is treading water, you mean that they are in an unsatisfactory situation where they are not progressing, but are just continuing doing the same things.
I could either tread water until I was promoted, which looked to be a few years away, or I could change what I was doing. 我要么原地踏步直到获得晋升(这看来得是几年以后的事了),要么改变现在正做的事情。
They were bunching up, almost treading upon each other's heels 他们几乎脚尖踩着脚跟地挤作一团。
There are three reasons for treading warily in such matters. 这种事情需要谨慎行事有3个原因。
Stylistically, Weller is treading a similar path to that of Lenny Kravitz. 在风格上,韦勒与伦尼·克拉维茨走着相似的路子。
She tripped along joyfully as if treading on air. 她高兴地走着,脚底下轻飘飘的。
Treading on any part of this floor activates the alarm system. 踩着地板的任何一部分都会触发警报系统。
The youngster is thought to have cried out after treading on some prickles. 人们估计孩子是因为踩到了刺,所以开始大哭。
But after hours of treading water, poor exhausted Smith drowned. 但经过与洪水几个小时的斗争,可怜的史密斯精疲力竭,溺水身亡。
Have the farmers started threshing yet? a floor or ground space for threshing or treading out grain. 农民开始打谷了吗?人们用来打谷子和存放谷子的一块平地。
Now you're treading on my plans. 现在,你打乱了我的计划啦。
Sorry for my treading on your toes. 对不起,踩了你的脚。
I think she feels that she's just treading water in that job. 我认为她感到她做那份工作只是在原地踩水。
We are treading on thin ice. 我们如履薄冰。
I walked the way she told me to, treading slowly and lightly to avoid the vibrations that alarm small animals. 我走在她告诉我的路上,脚步缓慢而轻盈,以避免振动惊扰了小动物。
They were treading the grapes to make wine. 他们在踩葡萄取汁酿酒。
This paper has analysed the causes of treading on life happened to underages, discussed the objective and content of life education and explored the ways and methods of life education. 本文分析了未成年人践踏生命的原因,论述了生命教育的目标和内容,探索了实施生命教育的途径和方法。
Two years ago Mr Obama was virtually walking on water; today he is barely treading water. 两年前,奥巴马实际上创造了奇迹;而眼下,他不过是在原地踏步。
She rested for a moment, treading water, and then started for shore. 她踩着水休息了一会儿,然后开始向岸边游去。
The ECB is already treading perilously close to this line. 欧洲央行已经接近这条危险的警戒线。
They get the juice out of the fruit By treading it. 他们踩踏水果从中榨汁。
I then devised a rig that enabled me to strike an x by treading a pedal. 于是,我设计了一个只要按一下踏板就能打出“x”的装置。
She's quite used to treading the catwalk. 她已经习惯了在走猫步。
Also, the employer might feel they are treading on eggshells when talking about bipolar or schizophrenia. 而且,雇主在谈到双相障碍或精神分裂症时,可能会觉得像踩在蛋壳上一样战战兢兢。
Treading water all night long, screaming his lungs out. 他踩了一晚上的水,大声的呼救。
Come on, come on, you're treading on the evidence here. 跟我来,你踩到证物了。
Careful where you're treading in those clodhopping shoes. 穿这么笨重的鞋你得注意你踩的地方。
I began to feel like I was treading water, instead of drowning in it. 我开始感到像是踏在了水面上,而不是被水淹没。
Martin's work has improved tremendously since he's has that new assistant treading on his heels. 马丁自从有了那位紧随其后与他竞争的新助手之后,工作有了很大的起色。
The richness of the dark-blue carpet gave one the impression of treading on velvet. 厚厚的深蓝色地毯,踩上去使你觉得好像是踩在天鹅绒上。
However I do not flirt because that is treading dangerous ground. 但我不打情骂俏,因为这是游走于危险地带。
I'm short of money and just about treading water until pay day. 我没钱了,因此就等着发工资的日子。