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footloose

英 [ˈfʊtluːs]

美 [ˈfʊtluːs]

adj.  行动无拘无束的; 自由自在的

TEM8

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
      1. Bert was a footloose, unemployed actor.
        伯特是不受雇于任何人的自由演员。
      2. 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。

    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.
      1. People that are single tend to be more footloose.
        单身的人往往更加无拘无束。
    • 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.
      1. 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。

    英英释义

    adj

    • free to go or do as one pleases
      1. Americans have always been a footloose people always moving on
      2. 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。