词汇 | hobnail-boot |
释义 | hobnail boot noun[ C ] uk /ˌhɒb.neɪl ˈbuːt/ us /ˌhɑːb.neɪl ˈbuːt/(alsohobnailed boot) a heavy boot or shoe that has nails fixed into the bottom to make it last longer: 底部有防磨钉的靴子 The soldiers walk and fight, often for days, in hobnail boots. He heard the sound of hobnailed boots climbing the wooden stairs. Synonym hobnail Mint Images/Mint Images RF/GettyImages The flagstones in the hall have been worn smooth by years of hobnail boots. We walked past a group of guerrillas in their army gear and big dark hobnail boots. Those huge hobnailed boots could have kicked a hole in a castle wall. Shoes ankle boot ballet flat ballet shoe Birkenstock bootie gym shoe high heels high-heeled high-top hiking boot running shoe sandal shoehorn shoelace shoemaker walking boot wedge wedgie wellie wellington Examples of hobnail boothobnail boot If we have complete, unfettered licence to roam, someone could put a hobnailboot on it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we do not control the most evil of crimes and set a tough tariff, judges will give carpet-slipper sentences instead of using hobnail boots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The last thing that anyone working in education needs is lack of clarity, hobnail boots and precipitate action born of an absence of criteria and evidence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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