| 释义 |
patter of tiny feet the patter of tiny feetThe sound of young children, especially in one's home. It was devastating to learn I couldn't conceive, after dreaming for years of hearing the patter of tiny feet.See also: feet, of, patter, tinypatter of tiny feetthe sound of young children; having children in the household. I really liked having the patter of tiny feet in the house. Darling, I think we're going to be hearing the patter of tiny feet soon.See also: feet, of, patter, tinythe patter of tiny feet used to refer to the expectation of the birth of a baby. 2002 Pride If, like me, you find yourself single in the penultimate year of your twenties and the only patter of tiny feet is your neighbour's cat, then chop, chop ladies—so much to do so little time. See also: feet, of, patter, tinythe patter of tiny ˈfeet (informal or humorous) a way of referring to children when somebody wants, or is going to have, a baby: We can’t wait to hear the patter of tiny feet.See also: feet, of, patter, tinypatter of tiny feet n. the sound of young children; having children in the household. Darling, I think we’re going to be hearing the patter of tiny feet soon. See also: feet, of, patter, tiny |