hotfoot
adverb UK [ˌhɒtˈfʊt] US [ˈhɑːt.fʊt] informal
■very quickly and without delay 匆忙地，飞快地•She'd come hotfoot from the palace with the latest news.她急匆匆地从皇宫带来了最新的消息。
verb UK [ˈhɒt.fʊt] US [ˈhɑːt.fʊt]
hotfoot it informal
■to run or walk somewhere as quickly as possible 快跑；疾走•He walked in and I hotfooted it out the back door.他走了进来，而我从后门溜了出去。 |