to tread
01
踩, 践踏
to step on or crush something with the feet, often implying a forceful or heavy action
Transitive: to tread on sth
例子
The marching soldiers tread on the soft soil, leaving a pattern of footprints on the training ground.
行军的士兵踩踏在松软的土壤上，在训练场上留下一串脚印。
02
行走, 前进
to move along a path, surface, or area by taking steps
Intransitive: to tread somewhere
例子
As the procession began, the participants tread slowly down the aisle of the church.
当游行开始时，参与者们沿着教堂的过道缓慢地行走。
03
压制, 践踏
to suppress or control with force, as if trampling down opposition or resistance
Transitive: to tread sth
例子
In times of crisis, the government may attempt to tread resistance by implementing strict measures.
在危机时期，政府可能会试图通过实施严格措施来压制抵抗。
04
交配, 受精
(of a male bird) to engage in the mating process
Transitive: to tread a female bird
例子
During the breeding season, the male peacock treads the female to fertilize her eggs.
在繁殖季节，雄性孔雀会踩雌性以使其卵受精。
Tread
01
步伐, 脚步
a step in walking or running
02
台阶, 踏板
the horizontal part of a step in a staircase that provides a surface to walk on
03
胎面, 鞋底
the part (as of a wheel or shoe) that makes contact with the ground
04
胎面, 轮胎花纹
the part of a tire that comes into contact with the road, featuring patterns for grip
例子
They rotated the tires to ensure even tread wear.
他们旋转轮胎以确保胎面均匀磨损。
