| 单词 | tiptoe |
| 释义 | tiptoe /tip"toh'/, n. , v. , tiptoed, tiptoeing, adj. , adv. n. 1. the tip or end of a toe. 2. on tiptoe, a. on the tips of one's toes. b. expectant; eager: With Christmas coming, the children were on tiptoe. c. stealthily; cautiously: The concert had already begun, so he entered the back of the hall on tiptoe. v.i. 3. to move or go on tiptoe, as with caution or stealth: She tiptoed out of the room. adj. 4. characterized by standing or walking on tiptoe. 5. straining upward. 6. eagerly expectant. 7. cautious; stealthy. adv. 8. eagerly or cautiously; on tiptoe. [1350-1400; ME tiptoon (pl. n.). See TIP1, TOE] |
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