词汇 | wrong-footing |
释义 | wrong-footing present participle ofwrong-foot wrong-foot verb uk /ˌrɒŋˈfʊt/ us /ˌrɑːŋˈfʊt/ [ Toften passive ] to cause someone to be in a difficult situation by doing something unexpected: 使措手不及 The company was completely wrong-footed by the dollar's sudden recovery.美元的突然复苏使那家公司完全措手不及。 [ T ]UK in a sport, to hit or kick the ball so that the other player believes the ball will go in the opposite direction to the one in which it will really go, in order to make them move in the wrong direction Causing difficulties for oneself or others ask questions of someone/somethingidiom be a tall orderidiom be asking for troubleidiom be your own worst enemyidiom bother someone with something dig lay make heavy weather of somethingidiom make it difficult for someone to do something obduracy open a can of worms overburden sand shoot store up trouble/problemsidiom subject someone/something to something sucker punch swamp tall wrong-foot You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cheating & tricking General terms used in ball sports |
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