footstep

英 [ˈfʊtstep]

美 [ˈfʊtstep]

n. 脚步声; 足迹

复数：footsteps　

Collins.1 / BNC.5733 / COCA.6017

习惯用语

follow in sb's footsteps

仿效某人
to do the same job, have the same style of life, etc. as sb else, especially sb in your family
She works in television, following in her father's footsteps.
她步她父亲的后尘，在电视台工作。

noun

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。

noun

the act of taking a step in walking
the sound of a step of someone walking
1. he heard footsteps on the porch
Synonym:footfallstep
the distance covered by a step
1. he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig
Synonym:pacestepstride

I heard footsteps outside.
我听见了外面的脚步声。
To have a splendid dream is not enough. It's your every single footstep as a brick that builds it up.
拥有一个华丽的梦想是不够的，只有你的每一个脚步来添砖加瓦，才能把它建起来！
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。
Improved design and research of die unloading installation in cold extrusion die of spherical slippery footstep
球面滑履冷挤压模脱模装置的改进设计研究
I listened for a footstep.
我留心听着脚步声。
The Evidential Value of Footstep Identification Conclusions in Criminal Investigation
足迹鉴定结论在侦查过程中的证据价值分析
He listened; it was a footstep pacing back and forth, as though some one were walking in the room above him.
好象有人在他上面屋子里走路，是来回走动的步履声。
After a while, the footstep came at the door, then, the door was opened like the door was striked by explosive bow wave.
一会儿，脚步到了门口，随即，门像受到爆炸的冲击波撞击似的，砰一声被推开了。
But now, Pearl, I hear a footstep along the path, and the noise of one putting aside the branches.
不过，珠儿，这会儿我听到有脚步声沿着小路走来，还有拨开树枝的声音。
I heard his footstep on the stairs.
我听到他踩在阶梯上的脚步声。