footloose
英 ['fʊtluːs]
- adj. 自由自在的,不受束缚的
英英释意
- 1. free to go or do as one pleases;
- "Americans have always been a footloose people always moving on"
- "a footloose young man eager to see the big city"
英文词源
- footloose (adj.)
- 1690s, "free to move the feet, unshackled," from foot (n.) + loose. Figurative sense of "free to act as one pleases" is from 1873.
实用场景例句
- Bert was a footloose, unemployed actor.
- 伯特是不受雇于任何人的自由演员。
牛津词典
- Ah, I was still footloose and fancy-free (= free to enjoy myself) in those days.
- 啊,那些日子我还是自由自在、无忧无虑的。
牛津词典
- In the eyes of the public, a divorced man is footloose and fancy-free.
- 在公众心目中,离婚的男人无牵无挂、自由自在。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- People that are single tend to be more footloose.
- 单身的人往往更加无拘无束。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- You will be footloose and fancy free soon enough.
- 你很快就会自由自在,无拘无束了.
期刊摘选
- Modern finance a footloose industry, so threat seems at least partially credible.
- 现代金融业不受地域限制, 因此,这种威胁至少在一定程度上还是有威慑力的.
期刊摘选
- Example : They are working happily with Kent's, though sometimes pining for the footloose school days.
- 我还在桑德森公司工作, 而且工作很称心—虽然偶尔我也渴望从前自由自在的日子.
期刊摘选
- Americans have always been a footloose people always moving on.
- 美国人总是一群自由自在的人,总在跑来跑去.
期刊摘选
- Some of these people are footloose and flighty.
- 其中有些人是自由流动和反复无常的.
期刊摘选
- If the ability footloose and last H net, be on night shift all can, ha ha.
- 如果能自由自在的上H网, 上夜班都可以, 呵呵.
期刊摘选
- Bert was a footloose, unemployed actor.
- 伯特是不受雇于任何人的自由演员。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- People that are single tend to be more footloose.
- 单身的人往往更加无拘无束。
柯林斯例句