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tiptoe

English → Chinese

verb//ˈtɪptəʊ//

(动作) 只用脚尖走路以保持安静,不发出声响; 踮起脚尖走

I had to tiptoe past the baby's room so I wouldn't wake him up.

(Chinese) 我不得不踮起脚尖走过宝宝的房间,以免吵醒他。

The thief tried to tiptoe across the wooden floor to avoid the creaking noise.

(Chinese) 小偷试图踮起脚尖穿过木地板,以避免发出吱吱的响声。

Entry ID: en:zh:tiptoe · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary