barefoot
barefoot — 形容詞
1. having nothing on your feet — neither shoes nor socks — so your skin touches the
赤腳的
腳上沒穿鞋襪的狀態
having nothing on your feet — neither shoes nor socks — so your skin touches the ground directly.
Quinn was barefoot on the warm sand, watching the waves roll in.
Quinn 赤腳站在溫暖的沙灘上,看著海浪一波波打過來。
be barefoot + on [surface]
A barefoot child ran past us, chasing a small brown puppy across the lawn.
一個赤腳的小孩從我們身邊跑過,追著一隻棕色的小狗穿越草地。
barefoot + noun (attributive)
The villagers walked many miles barefoot to reach the temple before sunrise.
村民們赤著腳走了好幾英里,趕在日出前抵達寺廟。
Paloma prefers to do yoga barefoot because she feels more balanced without shoes.
Paloma 喜歡赤腳做瑜珈,因為她覺得這樣比較平衡。
Please don't go barefoot in the kitchen — there is broken glass on the floor.
請不要在廚房裡光腳,地上有碎玻璃。
- shod
formal; chiefly used for horses or in literary contexts
文法句型
be barefoot
barefoot + noun
用法筆記
Frequently follows linking verbs such as be, go, stand, walk, or run. As a modifier before a noun (a barefoot dancer), it marks the person as habitually or currently unshod, not the noun itself.
常見錯誤
barefoot — 副詞
1. in a way that leaves your feet completely uncovered, with no shoes or socks on a
赤腳地
以光腳的方式做某動作
in a way that leaves your feet completely uncovered, with no shoes or socks on at all.
Omar ran barefoot across the grass, laughing as the cool dew touched his toes.
Omar 赤腳跑過草地,腳趾碰到清涼的露水時笑了出來。
verb of motion + barefoot
The monks walked barefoot up the mountain path, carrying small wooden bowls.
僧侶們赤腳走上山徑,手裡拿著小小的木碗。
Wren danced barefoot on the wooden stage during the entire summer festival.
Wren 整個夏天的慶典都赤腳在木製舞台上跳舞。
In our house we always go barefoot to keep the floors clean.
我們家為了保持地板乾淨,平常都光著腳走路。
- shoeless
less common as an adverb; often replaced by 'without shoes'
文法句型
verb + barefoot
用法筆記
Modifies verbs of motion or posture (walk, run, dance, stand, go). Distinguish from the adjective sense by position: after the verb (ran barefoot) signals the adverb; before a noun (a barefoot dancer) signals the adjective.