footless

a. 无足的, 无基础的, 笨拙的

词形变化

more footless 比较级 most footless 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Without feet.

    The snake is a footless creature.

  2. 2.

    Clumsy or inept.

    非正式

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词源

From Middle English fotles, from Old English *fōtlēas (only found as fēþelēas (“footless”)), from Proto-Germanic *fōtalausaz (“footless”), equivalent to foot + -less. Cognate with Dutch voetloos, German fußlos, Swedish fotlös, Icelandic fótalaus (“footless, legless”).

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