托福词汇：toe

toe [təu] US UK

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n. 趾,脚趾,足尖

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noun

【释义】

one of the five movable parts at the end of your foot

脚趾;

【例句】

He stubbed his toe (=hurt it by kicking it against something) on a rock.

他的脚趾踢到一块石头上。

【释义】

the part of a shoe or sock that covers the front part of your foot

〔鞋或袜的〕足尖部

【释义】

tread on sb's toes [BrE] , step on sb's toes [AmE]

【释义】

keep sb on their toes, to make sure that someone is ready for anything that might happen

使某人随时准备行动; 使某人保持警觉:

【例句】

They do random checks to keep workers on their toes.

他们随机进行抽查，让工人不懈怠。

【释义】

make sb's toes curl, to make someone feel very embarrassed or uncomfortable

使某人感到尴尬; 使某人感到不舒服

【释义】

touch your toes, to bend downwards so that your hands touch your toes, without bending your knees

〔膝盖不弯曲〕躬身用手摸脚趾

【释义】

put / dip a toe in the water, to try a little of something or try an activity for a short time to see if you like it

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verb

【释义】

toed, toeing toe the line , to do what other people in a job or organization say you should do, whether you agree with them or not

〔不管同意与否〕听从命令，服从纪律，按规定行事:

【例句】

You toe the line or you don't stay on the team!

你要么服从纪律，要么就别呆在队里！