boot
美音:
[bu:t
]英音:
[bu:t
]n.<美> (长统)靴,靴子 v.导入
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boot为小学词汇
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词形变化:
动词过去式:booted 过去分词:booted 现在分词:booting 第三人称单数:boots
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boot
/bu:t; but/
n
1 outer covering for the foot and ankle, made of eg leather or rubber 靴子
*a pair of football boots 一双足球靴
* tough boots for walking 耐穿的轻便靴. =>illus 见插图. Cf 参看 sandal, shoe 1.
2 (usu sing 通常作单数) (infml 口) blow with the foot; kick 踢
*He gave the ball a tremendous boot. 他重重地踢了这球一脚.
3 (Brit) (US trunk) compartment for luggage, usu at the back of a motor car 行李箱(通常在汽车後部)
*Put the luggage in the boot. 把行李放在汽车行李箱里. =>illus at App
1 见附录1之插图, page xii.
4 (idm 习语) be/get too big for one's boots => big. the boot is on the other `foot the situation has been reversed 情况变得与原来相反. die with one's boots on =>die2. give sb/get the `boot (infml 口) dismisssb/be dismissed from a job 解雇某人; 某人被解雇:If you're late once more you're getting the boot. 你再迟到一次, 就要把你解雇了. have one's heart in one's boots => heart. lick sb's boots => lick. put the `boot in (infml 口 esp Brit) kick sb brutally; be ruthless 狠踢某人; 残忍无情. tough as old boots => tough.
v
1 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] kick (sth/sb) 踢(某物[某人])
*boot a ball (about) 踢球
* boot sb in the face 踢某人的脸.
2 [I, Ip, Tn, Tn.p] ~ (sth) (up) (computing 计) load (an operating system, a program, etc) into a computer's memory, esp automatically; prepare (a computer) for operation in this way 引导; (尤指自动地)将(操作系统、程序等)写入, 装入, 寄存于计算机、存储器; 以上述方法启动(计算机).
3 (phr v) boot sb out (of sth) (infml 口)
(a) throw sb out by force 把某人赶出去
*His father booted him out of the house. 他父亲把他从家里赶了出去.
(b) dismiss sb from a job 解雇某人.
/bu:t; but/
n (idm 习语) to boot (arch or joc 古或谑) in addition; as well 除此以外; 再者
*She's an attractive woman, and wealthy to boot. 她是个很有魅力的女人, 而且很富有.
1. Using his wicked little cane to trip it up, or aiming the heel of his boot for a well-placed kick at its broad rear. 他以顽皮的小拐杖使绊子,或把皮靴后跟对准权势者宽大的臀部一踢。
2. A little later, a man came along with a biscuit which occupied the whole boot of his car. 相隔不一会儿,一个男子也带来一个大饼干,那个饼干把汽车的行李箱挤得满满的。
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