
tiptoe
英 /ˈtɪptəʊ/ 美 /ˈtɪptoʊ/
- v. 踮着脚尖走Walk quietly on your toes with your heels raised.
She tiptoed past the bedroom to avoid waking her brother.
她踮着脚尖走过卧室,以免吵醒弟弟。
Visitors often tiptoe through historic buildings, although quiet conversation is usually permitted in these spaces.
游客常常在历史建筑内踮脚轻走,尽管这些场所通常允许轻声交谈。
搭配
tiptoe past 踮脚走过tiptoe around 蹑手蹑脚地走动on tiptoe 踮着脚尖
辨析提示
动词过去式为tiptoed;on tiptoe表示踮脚。
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