| 词汇 | footprint |
| 释义 | footprint noun[ C ] uk /ˈfʊt.prɪnt/ us /ˈfʊt.prɪnt/ footprintnoun[C] (FOOT)the mark made by a person's or animal's foot脚印，足迹 Pierre-Yves Babelon/Moment/GettyImages Holes, hollows and dips anti-crack aperture blistered chink cranny cratering gauge gouge hollow leak leaky micropore microporosity microporous nook piercing pinprick shaft thumbhole void footprintnoun[C] (SIZE)engineering, architecture specialized the amount of space on a surface that something needs: （某物所占的）平面面积;（尤指计算机所占的）台面 The new computer has a smaller footprint.这台新计算机占地要小一些。 The footprint of the new Treasury building新财政部大楼的占地面积 business, environment specialized a measurement of the size, effect, etc. of something: （某物的）大小（作用等等） global footprintWe took the decision to invest in new countries and grow our global footprint.我们决定到新的国家投资，扩大我们在全球所及之处。 See also carbon footprint Space - general words bay blank chamber dead space elbow room expanse expanse of something floor multi-chambered non-spatial room space spacial spacing spatial spatialize spatially standing room subzone zone You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General words for size and amount footprint | American Dictionaryfootprint noun[ C ] us/ˈfʊtˌprɪnt/ footprintnoun[C] (FOOT MARK)a mark left on a surface by a foot: There was not a single footprint in the sand. footprintnoun[C] (AREA)the shape on the ground that is covered by something such as a building footprint | Business Englishfootprint noun[ C ] uk /ˈfʊtprɪnt/us a measurement of the size, effect, etc. that something has: We took the decision to invest in new countries and grow our global footprint. WORKPLACE the amount of space taken by something, especially by a computer or other machine on a desk or floor: The desktop computer comes in a choice of at least five designer colours and has a footprint about a third the area of average PCs. COMMUNICATIONS the area where the signals are received from a particular satellite: MTV straddles the world with a satellite footprint that covers five continents. See alsocarbon footprint Examples of footprintfootprint Selected sites generally contained signs, footprints or odours indicating recent mammal activity. The instructions help the child to make the link between bear and wheel-tracks, and between the little doll and footprints. They rub out the tracks of the bike and make footprints of the little doll. We should observe little gremlin footprints. Temperature (hotter fluid) can be thought to bc confined in the core of vorticity, irrespectivcly of its sign, yielding typical footprints over approximatcly four anemometers (figures 8 b and 8d). However, this is not surprising because people with a criminal history are generally easier to find, in part because they have more "institutional footprints" to assist in locating them. Trackways of two or more footprints can give indications of pace (distance between the left and right feet in a trackway), stride (distance between two successive paces) and trackway width. The osteoclastic footprints are clearly demonstrated. Evolutionary scientists need to think more deeply about how the footprints of special design might be inferred from how the social mind is structured and operates, given specific evolutionary-relevant inputs. The footprints of adaptations are likely to be more difficult to identify, follow, and examine for many behavioral and psychological traits than for most morphological ones. The writing is on the wall, the footprints are in the sand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I fully support many developments based on former large institutions—acceptable developments on the footprints of existing buildings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The footprints have progressively narrowed and will continue to do so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Children follow animals footprints, track them and make plaster casts of their prints. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are differences between the noise footprints of modern jet aircraft and previous aircraft. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of footprint These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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