heel

英[hiːl]
美[hiːl]

基本释义

  • n.脚后跟,踵; (鞋、袜等的后跟); (四足动物的)后脚; 踵状物
  • vt.& vi.(使)倾斜
  • vt.给(鞋等)修理后跟

词性变化

实用例句

The boat heeled over in the strong wind.

船在狂风中倾侧了。

牛津词典

News of rising unemployment followed hard on the heels of falling export figures.

出口数字下降之后紧接着就是失业率上升的消息。

牛津词典

He fled from the stadium with the police at his heels.

他逃离了运动场,警察在后面紧追不舍。

牛津词典

She doesn't often wear heels.

她不常穿高跟鞋。

牛津词典

high-heeled shoes

高跟鞋

牛津词典

The sergeant clicked his heels and walked out.

中士将鞋跟咔哒一并,走了出去。

牛津词典

a stiletto heel

细高跟

牛津词典

shoes with a low/high heel

低 / 高跟鞋

牛津词典

He stood, for a moment, staring defiantly back at her, then took to his heels.

他站着不服地回瞪了她一会儿,然后就逃走了。

He simply turned on his heel and walked away.

他突然就转身走开了。

The authorities wouldn't grant us permission to fly all the way down to San Francisco, so I had to kick my heels at Tunis Airport.

当局不允许我们直飞旧金山,所以我只好在突尼斯机场不耐烦地等待。

They sped through the American southwest with the law hot on their heels.

他们飞车穿越美国西南部,警察紧追其后。

The visit follows hot on the heels of their season at the Edinburgh International Festival.

他们在爱丁堡国际艺术节上的表演季一结束,紧接着又要出访。

Unfortunately, bad news has come hard on the heels of good...

很遗憾,好消息的后面紧跟着就是坏消息。

It was really the British who, by digging their heels in, prevented any last-minute deal.

实际上是因为英国人拒不让步,才使得最后一刻达成协议的希望落空了。

Cohen didn't mention that he had Ted Forstmann cooling his heels in a back room.

科恩没有提起自己让泰德·福斯特曼在后室里空等的事。

...a courtly European who still clicked his heels when he met a lady.

遇见女士仍咔嚓一声行礼的彬彬有礼的欧洲人

It's still not clear how the president will use his power to bring the republics to heel.

总统将如何行使自己的权力使共和党人就范仍不太清楚。

She strode off down the restaurant with Cavendish following close at her heels.

她大步向餐馆里面走去,卡文迪什紧随其后。

He shoved the heel of his hand against the side of my face.

他用手掌根使劲推我的脸颊。

...the old adage that you shouldn't wear heels with trousers.

高跟鞋不能和裤子搭配的俗话

...two well-dressed ladies in high heels...

两位穿着高跟鞋、打扮入时的女士

...the shoes with the high heels.

高跟鞋

He kicked it shut with the heel of his boot.

他用靴子的后跟将它踢上。

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground

  • 2. the back part of the human foot

  • 3. someone who is morally reprehensible;

    "you dirty dog"

  • 4. one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread

  • 5. the lower end of a ship's mast

  • 6. (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft

  • 7. the piece of leather that fits the heel

Verb
  • 1. tilt to one side;

    "The balloon heeled over"

    "the wind made the vessel heel"

    "The ship listed to starboard"

  • 2. follow at the heels of a person

  • 3. perform with the heels;

    "heel that dance"

  • 4. strike with the heel of the club;

    "heel a golf ball"

  • 5. put a new heel on;

    "heel shoes"