Foot

(noun.) travel by walking; 'he followed on foot'; 'the swiftest of foot'.

(noun.) any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates.

(noun.) a support resembling a pedal extremity; 'one foot of the chair was on the carpet'.

(noun.) the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint; 'his bare feet projected from his trousers'; 'armored from head to foot'.

(noun.) the lower part of anything; 'curled up on the foot of the bed'; 'the foot of the page'; 'the foot of the list'; 'the foot of the mountain'.

(noun.) a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger.

(noun.) a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard; 'he is six feet tall'.

(verb.) add a column of numbers.

(verb.) walk; 'let's hoof it to the disco'.

(verb.) pay for something; 'pick up the tab'; 'pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages'; 'foot the bill'.

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• Emma would not have smiled for the world, and only said, Is Mr. Elton gone on foot to Donwell? 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• So, he sat down at the foot of his little iron bedstead, and began to wonder how much a year the warder made out of the dirty room. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The ceiling was only a foot or two above my head, and with my hand upraised I could feel its hard, rough surface. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• At the foot of this slant is the walled town of Gibraltar--or rather the town occupies part of the slant. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• At the foot of the throne these two parties separated and halted, facing each other at opposite sides of the aisle. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• Have you no scheme on foot that will bring in anything? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• As shown in the original designs, Fig. 116, she is a double ender, whose sides were to be 5 feet thick. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The large and powerful engines on the Great Western Railway have, however, only two driving wheels, which are 8 feet in diameter. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• Poor Oliver tried to keep up with the coach a little way, but was unable to do it, by reason of his fatigue and sore feet. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Sometimes their feet failed them, and they sank together in a heap; they were then propped up with the monitors' high stools. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• After a minute's silence, he looked down at Amy, who sat on the cricket at his feet, and said, with a caress of the shining hair. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• At his feet an opening looked out upon a green sward, and at a little distance beyond was the dense wall of jungle and forest. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• I expect a judgment shortly and shall then place my establishment on a superior footing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Keimer and I lived on a pretty good, familiar footing, and agreed tolerably well; for he suspected nothing of my setting up. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• That is another way of saying that I am placed on the footing I have indicated. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• We have been on a friendly footing for some years--I may say on a very friendly footing. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• He is, of course, handsomely paid, and he associates almost on a footing of equality with the highest society. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Having intimated my connection, my position in his eyes was henceforth clear, and on a right footing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• One of these fat bare-footed rascals came here to Civita Vecchia with us in the little French steamer. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• He put a hand out and felt of the hares that lay limp, long, heavy, thick-furred, big-footed and long-eared in the snow, their round dark eyes open. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Was it some one who had watched the swift, sure-footed spring of a bushy-tailed squirrel from branch to branch? 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• And I were sore-hearted, too, which is worse than sore-footed; and if I did see a friend who ossed to treat me, I never knew hoo lay a-dying here. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• As a two-footed creature;--I object on principle, as a two-footed creature, to being constantly referred to insects and four-footed creatures. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He was short and old, with a white mustache and walked flat-footed with a cane. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.

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