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词汇 hoof
释义 hoof
noun[ C ]
uk /huːf/ us /huːf/pluralhoofs or hooves
the hard part on the bottom of the feet of animals such as horses, sheep, and deer(马、羊、鹿等动物的)蹄子
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on the hoof
hoof
verb[ T ]
 informaluk /huːf/ us /huːf/
to kick a ball: 踢(球)
The defender hoofed the ball up the field.防守队员把球踢向前场。
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Idiom


hoof it

hoof | American Dictionary


hoof
noun[ C ]
us/hʊf, huf/pluralhoovesus/hʊvz, huvz/hoofs
the hard part of the foot of an animal such a horse

Examples of hoof


hoof
Mechanical properties of equine hooves.
All that remains to be taken into account is the friction coefficient of the hooves on the ramp.
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If the horses' hoofs were marked, would not that put an end to the practice?
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Surely one day a week the grass should be allowed to grow and not have horses' hooves pounding it to death.
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The clip-clop of horses hooves fifty years ago was striking, as was the rattle of iron tyres on cobbles.
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To say that horses' hooves sink into the soil and that crops cannot be grown, is proved to be a complete misconception.
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He is alleged to have returned with his horses' hooves shod with gold.
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Their hooves always disturb the footpath surface and it is very difficult for an estate worker on foot to carry out the necessary overhead pruning.
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Another young fellow may go in and do nothing at all, and yet within a few minutes the horse's hooves are kicking out.
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When they were near me they reversed themselves and showed me the back end of their hooves.
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By now it must be so densely paced that the marks of our hooves—some of them cloven—are invisible and our repetitious debates have no impact.
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The carcass may also be salvaged for its hide, and the hooves used for glue and so forth.
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The bullock eventually became two sides of beef; the hide, the offal, and the hoofs had disappeared.
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Creatures get these things on their hooves or cut their mouths on tins—all sorts of trouble occurs.
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Many of the tank crews had not waited to be hit, having witnessed the fate of others around them; they had opened their lids and hoofed it across the desert.
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