flat-footed

英[flæt'fʊtɪd] 美[flæt'fʊtɪd]
  • 坦率的,直截了当的,没有准备的
Adjective:
  1. with feet flat on the ground; not tiptoe

  2. unprepared and unable to react quickly;

    "the new product caught their competitors flat-footed"

  3. having broad flat feet that usually turn outward;

    "a slow flat-footed walk"

  4. without reservation;

    "a flat-footed refusal"

    1. His speed and skill makes other players look flat-footed.
      他速度快、 技术好,使其他运动员相形见绌。