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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
Example
He tried to pussyfoot around the room, hoping no one would hear him.
他试图在房间里蹑手蹑脚地走，希望没有人会听到他。
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
IdiomInformalExample
Stop pussyfooting and tell me what you really think!
别再拐弯抹角了，告诉我你真正的想法！
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。
