1. get the boot : 解雇;
2. put the boot on the wrong leg : 错爱;
及物动词
名词
1. 靴子
Boots are shoes that cover your whole foot and the lower part of your leg.
2. (步行、运动等时穿的)厚底短筒靴
Boots are strong, heavy shoes which cover your ankle and which have thick soles. You wear them to protect your feet, for example when you are walking or taking part in sport.
3. 猛踢(球等)
If you boot something such as a ball, you kick it hard.
4. (汽车的)行李箱,后备箱
The boot of a car is a covered space at the back or front, in which you carry things such as luggage and shopping.
1. the act of delivering a blow with the foot
e.g. he gave the ball a powerful kick
the team's kicking was excellent
2. a form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed
3. footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
4. British term for the luggage compartment in a car
5. an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg
Synonym: the bootiron bootiron heel
6. protective casing for something that resembles a leg
7. the swift release of a store of affective force
e.g. they got a great bang out of it
what a boot!
he got a quick rush from injecting heroin
he does it for kicks