footpad
US /ˈfʊtˌpæd/
UK /ˈfʊtˌpæd/
名词
1.
徒步强盗, 拦路抢劫犯
a highwayman or robber who robs on foot
示例:
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The lone traveler was ambushed by a footpad on the deserted road.
孤独的旅行者在荒凉的道路上遭到徒步强盗的伏击。
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Tales of daring footpads and their exploits were common in old England.
关于大胆的徒步强盗及其事迹的故事在古老的英格兰很常见。
2.
脚掌, 肉垫
the soft, fleshy underside of the foot of an animal, especially a dog or cat
示例:
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The dog's footpads were rough from running on pavement.
狗的脚掌因在人行道上奔跑而变得粗糙。
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Cats have soft footpads that allow them to move silently.
猫有柔软的脚掌，可以让他们悄无声息地移动。