n.(名词)

1. 脚，脚步
2. 足，足部
3. 底部，最下部
4. 英尺
5. 音步（诗行中的节奏单位，每个音步中有一个重读音节）
6. 步态
7. 步兵
8. 有…脚，有…只脚
9. 基础
10. 底座
11. 步调
12. 末尾
13. 压脚板

v.(动词)

1. 走，步行
2. 做底，给…换底
3. 支付
4. 合计（为），共达，总计，共计（常与up连用）
5. 负担费用
6. 踏拍子，表演舞步
7. 跳（舞），在…上跳
8. 踏，踩踏，踏在…上
9. 走在…之上，在…上走，跑在…上
10. 结（账），结算
11. 付（款）
12. 前进，行驶，行进
13. 制（袜）

n.(名词)

1. [C]脚,足 the movable part of the body at the end of the leg, below the ankles, on which a person or animal stands
2. [S](袜子的)足部 the part of a sock or stocking that covers the foot
3. [U]脚步,步伐 particular manner of walking; step
4. [S]底部,底座 the bottom part or lower end
5. 英尺 (a measure of length equal to) 12 inches or about 0.305 metres

v.(动词)

1. vt. 走,踏 walk
2. vt. & vi. 结算; 总计,共计 pay the cost of sth

Noun:

1. 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"
   

2. a linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard;

   "he is six feet tall"
   

3. 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"
   

4. the pedal extremity of vertebrates other than human beings

5. lowest support of a structure;

   "it was built on a base of solid rock"
   "he stood at the foot of the tower"
   

6. any of various organs of locomotion or attachment in invertebrates

7. travel by walking;

   "he followed on foot"
   "the swiftest of foot"
   

8. a member of a surveillance team who works on foot or rides as a passenger

9. an army unit consisting of soldiers who fight on foot;

   "there came ten thousand horsemen and as many fully-armed foot"
   

10. (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm

11. a support resembling a pedal extremity;

    "one foot of the chair was on the carpet"
    

Verb:

1. pay for something;

   "pick up the tab"
   "pick up the burden of high-interest mortgages"
   "foot the bill"
   

2. walk;

   "let's hoof it to the disco"
   

3. add a column of numbers

1.脚;足
Yourfeet are the parts of your body that are at the ends of your legs, and that you stand on.

e.g. She stamped herfoot again.
她又跺了跺脚。
e.g. ...afoot injury.
足伤

-footed
She was barefooted.
她光着脚。
...pink-footed geese.
粉脚雁

2.最下部;基部;底部
Thefootof something is the part that is farthest from its top.

e.g. David called to the children from thefoot of the stairs...
戴维在楼梯下面喊孩子们。
e.g. ...thefoot of Highgate Hill...
海格特山脚下

3.床尾;床脚
Thefootof a bed is the end nearest to the feet of the person lying in it.

e.g. Friends stood at thefoot of the bed, looking at her with serious faces.
朋友们站在床脚处，神情严肃地看着她。

4.英尺(相当于 12 英寸或 30.48 厘米)
Afoot is a unit for measuring length, height, or depth, and is equal to 12 inches or 30.48 centimetres. When you are giving measurements, the form 'foot' is often used as the plural instead of the plural form 'feet'.

e.g. This beautiful and curiously shaped lake lies at around fifteen thousand feet...
这个形状奇特的美丽湖泊周长约有15,000英尺。
e.g. ...a shopping and leisure complex of one million square feet...
占地100万平方英尺的购物休闲中心

5.(刹车或泵)用脚操作的，脚踏的
Afoot brake orfoot pump is operated by your foot rather than by your hand.

e.g. I tried to reach thefoot brakes but I couldn't.
我试图去够脚刹，但是没能踩到。

6.(巡逻队)步行的;步(兵)的
Afoot patrol orfoot soldiers walk rather than travelling in vehicles or on horseback.

e.g. Paratroopers andfoot-soldiers entered the building on the government's behalf.
伞兵和步兵代表政府进入大楼。

7.(诗歌的)音步
In poetry, afoot is one of the basic units of rhythm into which a line is divided.

8.害怕;胆怯;裹足不前
If you getcold feetabout something, you become nervous or frightened about it because you think it will fail.

foot

e.g. The Government is getting cold feet about the reforms.
政府对改革缩手缩脚。

9.站稳脚跟;变得自信;能独立行动
If you say that someoneis finding theirfeet in a new situation, you mean that they are starting to feel confident and to deal with things successfully.

e.g. I don't know anyone in England but I am sure I will manage when I find my feet...
我在英格兰不认识什么人，但是我相信自己一旦站稳脚跟就可以独当一面。
e.g. Once he had found his feet he was able to deal with any problem.
他一旦变得自信了就能够处理任何问题。

10.脚踏实地;踏踏实实
If you say that someone has theirfeet on the ground, you approve of the fact that they have a sensible and practical attitude towards life, and do not have unrealistic ideas.

e.g. In that respect he needs to keep his feet on the ground and not get carried away...
在那一方面他需要脚踏实地，不能飘飘然。
e.g. Kevin was always level-headed with both feet on the ground.
凯文总是头脑冷静，脚踏实地。

11.步行;走路去
If you go somewhereon foot, you walk, rather than using any form of transport.

e.g. We rowed ashore, then explored the island onfoot for the rest of the day.
我们划船到了岸边，之后余下的时间步行在岛上探险。

12.站立;站着
If you areon yourfeet, you are standing up.

e.g. Everyone was on their feet applauding wildly.
每个人都站起身来热烈鼓掌。

13.恢复体力;身体康复
If you say that someone or something ison theirfeet again after an illness or difficult period, you mean that they have recovered and are back to normal.

e.g. You need someone to take the pressure off and help you get back on your feet...
你需要有人为你分担压力，帮你恢复元气。
e.g. He said they all needed to work together to put the country on its feet again.
他说他们都需要通力协作以使国家恢复元气。

14.运气好;走运
If you say that someone alwaysfalls orlands on theirfeet, you mean that they are always successful or lucky, although they do not seem to achieve this by their own efforts.

e.g. He has good looks and charm, and always falls on his feet...
他长得很帅，也有魅力，总是走好运。
e.g. While I struggle through life, she lands on her feet.
在我挣扎过活的时候，她却运气亨通。

15.一只脚踏进了坟墓;行将就木
If you say that someonehas one foot in the grave, you mean that they are very old or very ill and will probably die soon.

16.情况完全逆转;事实恰恰相反
If you say, in British English,the boot is on the other foot or, mainly in American English,the shoe is on the other foot, you mean that a situation has been reversed completely, so that the person who was in the better position before is now in the worse one.

e.g. You're not in a position to remove me. The boot is now on the otherfoot.
你没有权力开除我。相反，我现在可以开除你。

17.全力以赴;尽最大努力
If youput yourbest foot forward, you act in a cheerful, determined way.

e.g. Put your bestfoot forward and work on the assumption that there is an acceptable solution to every problem you are likely to face.
要尽力而为，要相信你可能遇到的每一个问题都会有一个适当的解决方案。

18.拿定主意阻止;执意反对
If someoneputs theirfoot down, they use their authority in order to stop something happening.

foot什么意思

e.g. He had planned to go skiing on his own in March but his wife had decided to put herfoot down.
他原本打算在 3 月独自去滑雪，但是他的太太决定让他打消这个念头。

19.猛踩油门;开快车
If someoneputs theirfoot down when they are driving, they drive as fast as they can.

e.g. I asked the driver to put hisfoot down for Nagchukha.
我要求司机加大油门去那曲。

20.(行为或言语)使人尴尬,冒犯别人
If someoneputs theirfoot in it orputs theirfoot in theirmouth, they accidentally do or say something which embarrasses or offends people.

e.g. Our chairman has really put hisfoot in it, poor man, though he doesn't know it.
我们的主席真的让人很尴尬，可怜的人，尽管他自己没意识到。

21.(尤指架起双脚)坐下(或躺下)休息，放松
If youput yourfeet up, you relax or have a rest, especially by sitting or lying with your feet supported off the ground.

e.g. After supper he'd put his feet up and read. It was a pleasant prospect.
晚饭后他会支起双腿，歇一歇，看看书。那真是件很惬意的事情。

22.做错事;犯错误
If you neverput a foot wrong, you never make any mistakes.

e.g. When he's around, we never put afoot wrong...
他在的时候，我们从来不会出错。
e.g. He hardly put afoot wrong in defence and was fine in attack.
他防守的时候几乎滴水不漏，进攻也很出色。

23.踏上，涉足(某地)
If you say that someonesets foot in a place, you mean that they enter it or reach it, and you are emphasizing the significance of their action. If you say that someoneneversets foot in a place, you are emphasizing that they never go there.

e.g. ...the day the first man setfoot on the moon...
人类首次登上月球的那一天
e.g. A little later I left that place and never setfoot in Texas again.
之后没多久我离开了那个地方，从此再也没有回过得克萨斯。

24.自食其力;独立
If someone has tostand on theirown two feet, they have to be independent and manage their lives without help from other people.

e.g. My father didn't mind whom I married, so long as I could stand on my own two feet and wasn't dependent on my husband.
只要我能够自食其力，不依附于自己的丈夫，嫁给谁我父亲倒是并不介意。

25.站起;起身
If you get or riseto yourfeet, you stand up.

foot在线翻译

e.g. Malone got to his feet and followed his superior out of the suite...
马隆站起身来，跟在他的上司后面走出了套房。
e.g. The delegates cheered and rose to their feet...
代表们欢呼着站起身来。

26.缠人;碍手碍脚
If you say that someone isunder yourfeet, you are annoyed because they are with you or near you, and are bothering you.

e.g. The children were running about under everybody's feet.
孩子们在周围乱跑，让所有人都很烦。

27.一开始就不对;出师不利
If someonegets off on the wrong foot in a new situation, they make a bad start by doing something in completely the wrong way.

e.g. Even though they called the election and had been preparing for it for some time, they got off on the wrongfoot.
尽管他们召集了选举，也为此做了一段时间的准备，但是一开始就走错了。

28. tofoot the bill -> see bill

29. feet of clay -> see clay

30. foot in the door -> see door

31. drag your feet -> see drag

32. hand andfoot -> see hand

33. . to shoot yourself in thefoot -> see shoot

34. to sweep someone off their feet -> see sweep

35. to vote with your feet -> see vote

1. foot

1. 英尺：尤其是日用消费品、轻工业品、机械产品及部分土特产,如件(Piece)双(Pair)套(Set)打(Dozen)箩(Gross)卷(Roll)长度单位:一般布匹、电线电缆、丝绸等的交易常用,如米(Meter)英尺(foot)码(Yard)面积单位:一般常用于玻璃、地毯、皮革等,

2. 足：大腿骨(thigh)与小腿骨(shin)是连接的,就像足(foot)与IK_heel骨一样. 脚趾骨(toe)与足(foot)是作为IK_foot骨的子级.

3. 底座：Flex-Pod将电缆、功能板(pod)、障板(mask)和底座(foot)集成为一个部件. 这种集成增强了信号完整性并提高了电气和机械可靠性. 其小巧的外形尺寸方便了高安装密度PCB上的仿真.

4.foot：ft.; 英尺

I apologized to her for stepping on her foot.

我因踩了她一脚向她道歉。

I hurt my foot while playing football.

在踢足球时,我的脚受伤了。

They sank the post two feet deep in the ground.

他们把这根柱子在地下埋了两英尺深。

I missed the target by one foot.

我差一英尺就击中目标。

The waves wash the foot of the cliffs.

波浪拍打断崖底部。

They camped at the foot of the mountain.

他们在山脚下露营。

He sat on the foot of the bed.

他坐在床脚处。

We foot it all the night.

我们跳了一整夜的舞。

We have missed the last bus,so we'll have to foot it.

我们没有赶上最后一班公共汽车，只有步行了。

We decided to foot it over to the convenience store.

我们决定步行去便利店。

I suppose Jim will foot the bill as usual.

我想吉姆会像往常一样付账的。

Let me foot the bill,if you don't mind.

如果你不介意，就让我付账吧。

He wildly stamped the chair with his foot.

他粗野地把一只脚踏在椅子上。

I stepped in a puddle and got my foot wet.

我踏进一个小水潭，把脚弄湿了。

His debts foot up to a huge sum.

他欠的债加起来是一笔巨款。

The expenses foot up to 50 dollars.

费用共计50美元。

A little later I left that place and never set foot in Texas again.

之后没多久我离开了那个地方，从此再也没有回过得克萨斯。

I asked the driver to put his foot down for Nagchukha.

我要求司机加大油门去那曲。

Our chairman has really put his foot in it, poor man, though he doesn't know it.

我们的主席真的让人很尴尬，可怜的人，尽管他自己没意识到。

After supper he'd put his feet up and read. It was a pleasant prospect.

晚饭后他会支起双腿，歇一歇，看看书。那真是件很惬意的事情。

When he's around, we never put a foot wrong...

他在的时候，我们从来不会出错。

He hardly put a foot wrong in defence and was fine in attack.

他防守的时候几乎滴水不漏，进攻也很出色。

...the day the first man set foot on the moon...

人类首次登上月球的那一天

He had planned to go skiing on his own in March but his wife had decided to put her foot down.

他原本打算在 3 月独自去滑雪，但是他的太太决定让他打消这个念头。

Everyone was on their feet applauding wildly.

每个人都站起身来热烈鼓掌。

You need someone to take the pressure off and help you get back on your feet...

你需要有人为你分担压力，帮你恢复元气。

He said they all needed to work together to put the country on its feet again.

他说他们都需要通力协作以使国家恢复元气。

He has good looks and charm, and always falls on his feet...

他长得很帅，也有魅力，总是走好运。

While I struggle through life, she lands on her feet.

在我挣扎过活的时候，她却运气亨通。

You're not in a position to remove me. The boot is now on the other foot.

你没有权力开除我。相反，我现在可以开除你。

Put your best foot forward and work on the assumption that there is an acceptable solution to every problem you are likely to face.

要尽力而为，要相信你可能遇到的每一个问题都会有一个适当的解决方案。

We rowed ashore, then explored the island on foot for the rest of the day.

我们划船到了岸边，之后余下的时间步行在岛上探险。

...a foot injury.

足伤

David called to the children from the foot of the stairs...

戴维在楼梯下面喊孩子们。

...the foot of Highgate Hill...

海格特山脚下

Friends stood at the foot of the bed, looking at her with serious faces.

朋友们站在床脚处，神情严肃地看着她。

This beautiful and curiously shaped lake lies at around fifteen thousand feet...

这个形状奇特的美丽湖泊周长约有15,000英尺。

...a shopping and leisure complex of one million square feet...

占地100万平方英尺的购物休闲中心

I tried to reach the foot brakes but I couldn't.

我试图去够脚刹，但是没能踩到。

Paratroopers and foot-soldiers entered the building on the government's behalf.

伞兵和步兵代表政府进入大楼。

The Government is getting cold feet about the reforms.

政府对改革缩手缩脚。

I don't know anyone in England but I am sure I will manage when I find my feet...

我在英格兰不认识什么人，但是我相信自己一旦站稳脚跟就可以独当一面。

Once he had found his feet he was able to deal with any problem.

他一旦变得自信了就能够处理任何问题。

In that respect he needs to keep his feet on the ground and not get carried away...

在那一方面他需要脚踏实地，不能飘飘然。

Kevin was always level-headed with both feet on the ground.

凯文总是头脑冷静，脚踏实地。

She stamped her foot again.

她又跺了跺脚。

1. His foot has gone to sleep.
   他的脚麻木了。
2. A man has two feet.
   人有两只脚。
3. A dog has four feet.
   狗有四足。
4. I hurt my left foot.
   我弄伤了左脚。
5. He slowly eyed me from head to foot.
   他从头到脚慢慢地打量着我。
6. The two children eyed the stranger from head to foot.
   那两个孩子把陌生人从头到脚打量了一番。
7. He has a light foot.
   他脚步轻快。
8. One old woman walked with heavy foot up the stairs.
   一个老妇人步履蹒跚地走上楼梯。
9. He is six foot two.
   他身高六英尺二寸。
10. The height of the bar is now five foot and two inches.
    杆已升到5英尺2英寸。
11. Twelve inches make a foot.12
    英寸为一英尺。

用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.

1. As there's no cab,I have to foot it.
   没有了出租车,我不得不步行。
2. The celebration cost hundreds of pounds, and I wonder who's going to foot the bill.
   庆祝会花费了数百英镑,我想知道谁来负担这笔费用。

catch on the wrong foot

〈口〉使人措手不及 catch sb off balance
catch sb on the wrong foot

The boss caught me on the wrong foot when he asked where I was yesterday when I should have been at work.

老板问我昨天上班时间到哪里去了,这使我措手不及。

dead on one's feet

〈俚〉疲惫不堪 exhausted

drag one's feet

拖延不走,迟迟不行动; 故意拖拉 delay purposely

feel one's feet

感到有把握或有信心 be sure about sth

find one's feet

会走路; 适应新环境 be able to walk; be accustomed to new surrounding

get a/one's foot in〔into〕 the door

〈口〉得到机会接受; 获得机会参加 gain acceptance〔admission〕 to an organization, etc.

have〔keep〕 a foot in both camps

脚踏两只船 deal with both parties in a dispute

have one foot in the grave

一只脚踏进了坟墓,风烛残年 be very ill; be very old

keep one's feet

站住不倒 remain upright

keep one's feet clean of

不介入 not to take part in sth

land〔fall〕 on one's feet

运气不错,化险为夷 have a good luck

let grass grow under one's feet

懒惰,不做事 be lazy; do nothing

my foot

〈俚〉算了吧,去你的吧 certainly not

on foot

步行; 进行起来,在筹划中 walking; in the planning

on one's feet

站着,站起来; 痊愈 standing; being cured

put a foot wrong

做一件错事,说一句错话 make a mistake

put one's best foot forward

〈口〉全力以赴 begin to do sth purposefully

put one's foot down

坚持 insist

set foot in〔on〕

进入; 踏上 enter〔go〕 somewhere (for the first time)

stamp one's foot

气得直跺脚 display anger

stand on one's own feet

〈非正〉不依赖他人,自立 be independent

under foot

脚底下; 在(某人)权势下 at the foot of sb/sth; under sb's control

under sb's foot〔feet〕

完全受某人控制 being totally controlled

foot up (v.+adv.)

结算 pay the cost
foot sth ⇔ up

The waiter footed up our bill.

服务员结算了我们的账单。

foot up to (v.+adv.+prep.)

共计,加起来 add together
foot up to sth

The expenses foot up to 50 yuan .

费用共计五十元。

His debts foot up to a huge sum.

他欠的债加起来是一笔巨款。

动词+～

• foot">break one's foot弄伤脚
• foot">carry sb off his foot使某人极度兴奋
• foot%20to%20fit%20the%20shoe">cut the foot to fit the shoe削足适履
• foot">fall on one's foot安然脱险,运气好
• foot">find one's foot开始能走路,能独立行动,适应新环境
• foot%20in">get a foot in在…中找机会参加
• foot">get cold foot害怕,胆战心寒,临阵畏缩,畏缩不前
• foot">get to one's foot站起来
• foot">go on foot步行去
• foot">have cold foot害怕,胆战心寒,临阵畏缩,畏缩不前
• foot%20in%20the%20grave">have one foot in the grave已是风烛残年,离死不远
• foot">have two left foot极其拙笨
• foot">hurt one's foot弄伤脚
• foot">keep one's foot站住脚
• foot">land on one's foot运气不错,化险为夷
• foot%20wrong">put a foot wrong做一件错事,说一句错话
• foot%20down">put one's foot down坚决,坚定,行动果断,坚决反对,坚定不移地干
• foot%20in%20one%27s%20mouth">put one's foot in one's mouth说错话,做错事
• foot%20up">put one's foot up双脚平搁起来休息
• foot%20forward">put one's best foot forward飞速地向前,全力以赴
• foot">rise to one's foot站起来
• foot">set foot踏上,进入
• foot%20on%20Chinese%20soil">set foot on Chinese soil踏上中国国土
• foot">set on foot开始,发动
• foot">spring to one's foot跳着站起来
• foot">stand on one's own foot自力更生,自立
• foot">struggle to one's foot挣扎着站起来
• foot">sweep sb off his foot使某人大为激动
• foot">warm one's foot暖脚
• foot">wash one's foot洗脚

形容词+～

• foot">broken foot骨折的脚,受伤的脚
• foot">light foot脚步轻
• foot">naked foot赤脚,光脚
• foot">wounded foot受伤的脚

名词+～

• foot">club foot先天畸形足

～+名词

• foot%20brake">foot brake脚刹车
• foot%20carrier">foot carrier步行邮递员
• foot%20drop">foot drop足下垂
• foot%27s%20pace">foot's pace步行速度

介词+～

• foot%20of">at the foot of在…下部,在…脚下
• foot%20of%20page">at the foot of page在一页的下端
• foot%20of%20the%20grave">at the foot of the grave墓脚下
• foot%20of%20the%20hill">at the foot of the hill山脚下
• foot%20of%20the%20mountain">at the foot of the mountain山脚下
• foot%20of%20the%20statue">at the foot of the statue雕像脚下
• foot%20of%20the%20table">at the foot of the table桌子脚下
• beyond a few feet数英尺以外
• foot">from head to foot从头到脚
• foot">the pain in one's foot脚痛
• foot">on foot步行,在进行中
• foot">on one's foot站着,起立(回答等),痊愈,复原
• foot">set a plan on foot实施计划
• foot">under foot脚下

～+副词

• foot%20up">foot up把…加在一起,结算
• foot%20up%20all%20items">foot up all items把各项加起来
• foot%20up%20an%20account">foot up an account结算账目
• foot%20up%20to">foot up to加起来共

• His feet did not stamp the clods or feel the warmth..of the earth.

  出自：J. Steinbeck

• He lightly stroked the feet, probing between the long separated toes.

  出自：I. Murdoch

• A Quire of Ladies..That featly footing seem'd to skim the Ground.

  出自：Dryden

n.(名词)

1. foot的基本意思是“脚,足”,引申可表示“足部”“底部,底座”“脚步,步伐”等。
2. foot作“足部”解时一般用单数形式; 作“底部,底座”解时是单数名词,并常与定冠词the连用; 作“脚步,步伐”解时为不可数名词,其后常接介〔副〕词短语。
3. foot还可以用作长度单位,意思是“英尺”,有时可采用零复数形式,即单数形式表示复数意义,表示“每英尺”时, foot前加a而不加one。
4. foot为不规则名词,复数为feet。

v.(动词)

1. foot用作动词的意思是“走,踏”,也可作“结算; 总计,共计”解。
2. foot可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。
3. foot在口语中常接一个没有意义的it作同源宾语,表现某种情绪。

n.(名词)

at the foot of, at the feet of

两者意思不同:at the foot of意为“在…的底部,在…的基部”; 而at the feet of的意思是“在某人脚下(或支配下)”“拜倒在…脚下”。例如:

My native village stands at the foot of the mountain.我出生的那个小村庄坐落在山脚下。

They fell down at the feet of their enemy.他们向敌人屈服了。

on foot, on one's feet

两者意思不同:on foot意思是“步行; 进行起来,在筹划中”,而on one's feet意思是“站着,站起来; 痊愈”。

n.(名词)

马拉松选手容易患应力性骨折和多种足疾。

误 Marathon runners are prone to stress fractures and a large number of feet ailments.

正 Marathon runners are prone to stress fractures and a large number of foot ailments.

析 误句中的feet应改用foot。在构成合成词时,应该用单数foot。

他把床留给老人,自己就睡在床脚边。

误 He left the bed to the old man and lay at foot of the bed himself.

正 He left the bed to the old man and lay at the foot of the bed himself.

析 at the foot of...是固定词组,不能省略定冠词the。

她给我的印象是,她的一只脚已进了坟墓。

误 She gave me the impression that she had a foot in the grave.

正 She gave me the impression that she had one foot in the grave.

析 “一只脚进坟墓(入土半截)”,英语的说法是have one foot in the grave,不能把one改成a。

这个间谍一踏上国土,就被逮捕了。

误 The spy was arrested as soon as he set a foot on the country.

正 The spy was arrested as soon as he set foot on the country.

析 set foot on是习惯用语,意思是“走进,进入”, foot前不可加不定冠词a。

我喜欢步行上学。

误 I like to go to school by foot.

正 I like to go to school on foot.

他们徒步旅行。

误 They made the journey by foot.

正 They made the journey on foot.

他们步行去而我们开车去。

误 They went by foot while we drove.

正 They went on foot while we drove.

析 “步行”应该说on foot,而不是by foot。

我们决定步行去博物馆。

误 We decide to walk to the museum on foot.

正 We decide to go to the museum on foot.

析 walk本身就是go on foot的意思,再与 on foot连用句意重复,所以应该去掉其中之一。

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的fot，意为脚，足。