单词 | tiptoe |
释义 | tiptoe (once / 1315 pages) vnadjadv WORD FAMILY tiptoe: tiptoed, tiptoeing, tiptoes, tiptoing USAGE EXAMPLESWhat say we tiptoe quietly away and pretend this movie never happened? Seattle Times(Dec 22, 2016) As a result, I’ve told some white lies and tiptoed around him about certain things. Slate(Dec 14, 2016) Without ever criticising their incoming commander-in-chief, the officers tiptoed around the departure from traditional foreign policy that Trump represents. The Guardian(Dec 04, 2016) 1v walk on one's toes Syn|Hyper tip, tippytoe walk use one's feet to advance; advance by steps 2n the tip of a toe Hyper tip the extreme end of something; especially something pointed 3adj walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise moving with tiptoe steps Syn quiet free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound 4adv on tiptoe or as if on tiptoe standing tiptoe |
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