to pussyfoot
01
蹑手蹑脚地走, 悄悄移动
to move stealthily or furtively, often with the intent to avoid being noticed or caught
informal
语法信息
形态构成
复合词
运动动词
规则
现在时
pussyfoot
第三人称单数
pussyfoots
现在分词
pussyfooting
一般过去时
pussyfooted
过去分词
pussyfooted
例子
She pussyfooted past the guards to avoid being seen.
她蹑手蹑脚地走过警卫，以免被看见。
02
拐弯抹角, 犹豫
to act in a cautious, hesitant, or overly careful way, often to avoid commitment, confrontation, or making a firm decision
idiom
informal
例子
She pussyfooted around the negotiation, afraid of making the wrong move.
她在谈判中小心翼翼，害怕走错一步。
