pussyfoot
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈpʊs.i.fʊt]
- 美式音标 [ˈpʊs.i.fʊt]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vi. 偷偷地走；轻轻地走；谨慎行事
英汉例句
- The UN's member-nations can no longer afford to pussyfoot around the issue.
联合国会员再也经不起畏首畏尾。 - The moral behind this cover is, "If you are going to use a negative image, don't pussyfoot around, do it with conviction."
这期封面告诉我们，“如果你打算使用负面图像，不要谨小慎微，只管放心地去用。”
www.techcn.com.cn - Analysts believe it is too worried about winning upper-house elections next summer to do anything but pussyfoot on economic policy.
分析家认为正是出于对明年夏季的国会选举太过担心，以至于除了在经济政策上谨言慎行外，任何事情也不能做。 - Analysts believe it is too worried about winning upper-house elections next summer to do anything but pussyfoot on economic policy.
ECONOMIST: Japan is not yet doomed to debt-induced penury
双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- Pussyfoot Cocktail 普斯福特;猫步
- pussyfoot detail 消极行事
- pussyfoot temperance 禁酒
- pussyfoot around the issue 畏首畏尾
- Pussyfoot Cockta niceil 普斯福特
短语
英英字典
- to avoid making a decision or expressing an opinion because you are uncertain or frightened about doing so
- If you say that someone is pussyfooting around, you are criticizing them for behaving in a too cautious way because they are not sure what to do and are afraid to commit themselves.