heel
n. 脚后跟, 踵, 后部, 倾侧 vt. 尾随, 装以鞋跟, 倾侧, 追赶 vi. 紧随, 用脚后跟传球
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释义与例句
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1.
The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.
脚跟
后跟
医学 -
2.
The part of a shoe's sole which supports the foot's heel.
跟
鞋跟
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3.
The rear part of a sock or similar covering for the foot.
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4.
The part of the palm of a hand closest to the wrist.
He drove the heel of his hand into the man's nose.
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5.
A high-heeled shoe.
高跟鞋
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The back, upper part of the stock.
工程 政治 军事 -
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The thickening of the neck of a stringed instrument where it attaches to the body.
音乐 -
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The last or lowest part of anything.
the heel of a mast
the heel of a vessel
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9.
A crust end-piece of a loaf of bread.
澳大利亚 爱尔兰 苏格兰 美国 -
10.
The base of a bun sliced in half lengthwise.
美国 -
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A contemptible, unscrupulous, inconsiderate, or thoughtless person.
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A headlining wrestler regarded as a "bad guy," whose ring persona embodies villainous or reprehensible traits and demonstrates characteristics of a braggart and a bully.
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The cards set aside for later use in a patience or solitaire game.
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Anything resembling a human heel in shape; a protuberance; a knob.
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15.
The lower end of a timber in a frame, as a post or rafter.
建筑 -
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The obtuse angle of the lower end of a rafter set sloping.
美国 -
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A cyma reversa.
废旧 建筑 -
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The short side of an angled cut.
商务 建筑 工程 -
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The part of a club head's face nearest the shaft.
体育 -
20.
The lower end of the bit (cutting edge) of an axehead, as opposed to the toe (upper end).
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21.
The part of a carding machine's flat nearest the cylinder.
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22.
The junction between the keel and the stempost of a vessel; an angular wooden join connecting the two.
航海 交通 -
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Material stored in a smelting furnace between batches
工程 -
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The act of inclining or canting from a vertical position; a cant.
航海 交通[T]he boat, from a sudden gust of wind, taking a deep heel, I tumbled overboard and down I went […] .
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To follow at somebody's heels; to chase closely.
She called to her dog to heel.
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2.
To cause to follow at somebody’s heels (transitive).
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To add a heel to, or increase the size of the heel of (a shoe or boot).
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4.
To kick with the heel.
she heeled her horse forward
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To perform by the use of the heels, as in dancing, running, etc.
及物 -
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To arm with a gaff, as a cock for fighting.
及物 -
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To hit (the ball) with the heel of the club.
及物 体育 -
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To make (a fair catch) standing with one foot forward, the heel on the ground and the toe up.
及物 体育 游戏 -
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At Yale University, to work as a heeler or student journalist.
美国 不及物 -
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To incline to one side; to tilt.
航海 交通 -
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Alternative form of hele (“cover; conceal”).
罕用[I] of my own free will and accord, do hereby, here at and hereon, solemnly swear that I will always heel, conceal and never improperly reveal any of the secrets or mysteries of, or belonging to [the Masons].
词汇关系
同义词 5
上位词 9
下位词 9
部分词 3
整体词 7
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词源
From Middle English hele, from Old English hēla, from Proto-West Germanic *hą̄hilō, from Proto-Germanic *hanhilaz, diminutive of Proto-Germanic *hanhaz (“heel, hock”), equivalent to hock + -le. More at hock. Compare North Frisian haiel, West Frisian hyl, Dutch hiel, German Low German Hiel, Danish and Norwegian hæl, Swedish häl.
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