| 单词 | feat |
| 释义 | feat (once / 506 pages) n A feat is an exemplary, even bold achievement, often an act of great courage or skill. Getting your cat to wear a leash was quite a feat. The noun feat developed from the Latin facere, meaning "make do." Today, it gets applied to a deed that's noble or out of the ordinary. Have you ever accomplished amazing feats in your dreams, like flying? If so, I hope you didn't wake up on the roof. Maybe you perform feats of daring in your everyday life, if you're a firefighter or a tightrope walker. If you're afraid of heights, just taking the glass elevator counts as a courageous feat! WORD FAMILYfeat: feats USAGE EXAMPLESMatthews accomplishing the feat might be more impressive. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) He did not achieve the feat this season. Los Angeles Times(Jan 01, 2017) Harden’s feat was especially notable because of the high point total. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) n a notable achievement he performed a great feat Syn|Hypo|Hyper effort, exploit derring-do brave and heroic feats hit(baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball) rally, rallyingthe feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort stunta difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention tour de forcea masterly or brilliant feat base hit, safety(baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely Russian roulettea stunt in which you spin the cylinder of a revolver that is loaded with only one bullet and then point the muzzle at your head and pull the trigger acrobatic feat, acrobatic stunta stunt performed by an acrobat accomplishment, achievement the action of accomplishing something |
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