footloose
英 [ˈfʊtluːs]
美 [ˈfʊtluːs]
adj. 行动无拘无束的; 自由自在的
BNC.24954 / COCA.27582
牛津词典
adj.
- 行动无拘无束的;自由自在的
free to go where you like or do what you want because you have no responsibilities- Bert was a footloose, unemployed actor.
伯特是不受雇于任何人的自由演员。 - Ah, I was still footloose and fancy-free (= free to enjoy myself) in those days.
啊,那些日子我还是自由自在、无忧无虑的。
- Bert was a footloose, unemployed actor.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 无拘无束的;自由自在的;不受约束的
If you describe someone asfootloose, you mean that they have no responsibilities or commitments, and are therefore free to do what they want and go where they want.- People that are single tend to be more footloose.
单身的人往往更加无拘无束。
- People that are single tend to be more footloose.
- PHRASE (单身的人)无拘无束的,自由自在的
If you describe someone asfootloose and fancy-free, you mean that they are not married or in a similar relationship, and you therefore consider them to have very few responsibilities or commitments.- In the eyes of the public, a divorced man is footloose and fancy-free.
在公众心目中,离婚的男人无牵无挂、自由自在。
- In the eyes of the public, a divorced man is footloose and fancy-free.
英英释义
adj
- free to go or do as one pleases
- Americans have always been a footloose people always moving on
- a footloose young man eager to see the big city
双语例句
- Now that she's divorced, she's footloose.
既然离婚了,她也就自由了。 - I am like a fish, footloose visit around in the ocean.
我像一条鱼,自由自在的在大海中游来游去。 - I think I'll go hiking in Europe for my holidays; I'll probably go on my own, footloose and fancy-free.
我想去欧洲度假作徒步旅行,我很可能会独自去,自由自在,无拘无束。 - I am still working for Sanderson's and liking it well enough-though occasionally pinning for the footloose days of long ago.
我还在桑德森公司工作,而且工作很称心&虽然偶尔我也会渴望从前自由自在的日子。 - The country would not be the only one bidding for footloose global capital: one competitor would be Britain, which is cutting Corporation taxes swiftly.
苏格兰不会是想要得到自由全球资本的唯一国家:英国正在迅速降减企业税,将成为它的竞争者之一。 - She's still footloose and fancyfree.
她还是那样自由自在,无拘无束。 - Footloose capital and digital communications had no respect for national borders.
自由流动的资本和数字通信不受国界的束缚。 - A bachelor is a man who is footloose and fiancee-free.
单身汉就是自由自在且没有未婚妻的男人。 - It should not be denied that being footloose has always exhilarated us.
不可否认,无疆行走总是让人振奋。 - I did all the socializing bit when I was younger and footloose and fancy-free.
我年轻的时候,自由自在,参加各种社交活动。
