gumshoe
美音:
[´gʌm´ʃu:
]英音:
[´gʌm´ʃu:
]n.<美>橡皮套靴,胶底运动靴,<俚>侦察 vi.悄悄走,秘密行走,侦察 adj.偷偷做的
难易程度:
gumshoe为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:gumshoed 过去分词:gumshoed 现在分词:gumshoeing 第三人称单数:gumshoes
gumshoe
n[C]AmE old-fashioned[
Date: 1900-2000;
Origin: gumshoe
'rubber shoe' (19-20 centuries); because detectives walk quietly]
a
detective