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靴子
Boots are shoes that cover your whole foot and the lower part of your leg.
例句
He sat in a kitchen chair, reached down and pulled off his boots...
他坐到廚房的椅子上,俯身脫掉了靴子。
He was wearing riding pants, high boots, and spurs.
他穿著馬褲和長筒靴,靴上帶著馬刺。
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(步行、運(yùn)動等時穿的)厚底短筒靴
Boots are strong, heavy shoes which cover your ankle and which have thick soles. You wear them to protect your feet, for example when you are walking or taking part in sport.
例句
The soldiers' boots resounded in the street...
士兵的軍靴聲在街上回蕩。
Equip yourself with stout walking boots and sticks.
你自己要準(zhǔn)備好結(jié)實(shí)的步行靴和拐杖。
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VERB
猛踢(球等)
If you boot something such as a ball, you kick it hard.
例句
He booted the ball 40 yards back up field...
他一腳踢出40碼遠(yuǎn),把球踢回前場。
One guy booted the door down.
一個人猛地踹倒了門。
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(汽車的)行李箱,后備箱
The boot of a car is a covered space at the back or front, in which you carry things such as luggage and shopping.
例句
He opened the boot to put my bags in...
他打開行李箱把我?guī)У陌帕诉M(jìn)去。
Harris got a rope from the car boot.
哈里斯從汽車行李箱里拿出一條繩子。
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VERB
(用丹佛鎖扣)鎖住(汽車)
To boot a car means to fit a Denver boot to one of its wheels so that it cannot be driven away.
例句
'If we're gettin' booted, we sure as hell ain't leavin' it for the locals.'
“如果我們的車輪被鎖住,我們絕不會把車留給當(dāng)?shù)厝恕!?/a>
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PHRASE
被解雇;被拋棄;
If you get the boot or are given the boot, you are told that you are not wanted any more, either in your job or by someone you are having a relationship with.
例句
She was a disruptive influence, and after a year or two she got the boot...
她總是影響正常的工作,一兩年后便被解雇了。
His girl gave him the boot.
他被女友拋棄了。
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PHRASE
(在某人已感到虛弱或苦惱時)說刻薄傷人的話,落井下石
If someone puts the boot in, they attack another person by saying something cruel, often when the person is already feeling weak or upset.
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PHRASE
而且;另外;加之
You can say to boot to emphasize that you have added something else to something or to a list of things that you have just said.
例句
He is making money and receiving free advertising to boot!
他既掙了錢,又做了免費(fèi)的廣告!
They have to be thin, attractive and well-dressed to boot.
她們必須得既苗條又迷人,而且一定要打扮漂亮。