hotfooted

英['hɒtfʊt] 美['hɑːtfʊt]
  • n.烫脚恶作剧(在别人鞋底与鞋帮之间插入火柴点燃)adv.急忙地;火急地v.急行
hotfoots hotfooted hotfooted hotfooting hotfoots
Noun:
  1. a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it

Adverb:
  1. without delay; speedily;

    "sent ambassadors hotfoot to the Turks"
    "drove hotfoot for Boston"

Verb:
  1. move fast;

    "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"
    "The cars raced down the street"

    1. Like Bernard Shaw, he has tickled his readers' funny bone with a cultural hotfoot.
      他和萧伯纳一样,以文化觉醒来撩拨读者的兴趣。
    2. He hotfooted it out of town.
      他火急地出城去。