stamping

[stˈæmpɪŋ] /ˈstamp How to pronounce stamp (audio) transitive sense 2a & intransitive sense 2 are also ˈstämp How to pronounce stamp (audio) or ˈstȯmp/ (ame, mw)

stamping — 名詞

1. the act of hitting the ground hard with your foot, or the loud sound this makes.

1.名詞B2
釋義

跺腳

用力踏地的動作或聲音

the act of hitting the ground hard with your foot, or the loud sound this makes.

例句

Christopher's angry stamping shook dust from the old classroom floorboards.

Christopher 生氣地跺腳,震得老教室的地板揚起灰塵。

angry stamping shook + object

We heard heavy stamping above us after the neighbors dropped a suitcase.

鄰居摔下手提箱後,我們聽見樓上傳來沉重的跺腳聲。

heavy stamping above + person

同義詞
  • stomping

    more informal and often suggests repeated angry steps

  • foot pounding

    descriptive phrase that stresses the noise more than the noun form

文法句型

the stamping of + boots/feet/hooves

stamping from + [place]

用法筆記

Usually treated as an uncountable noun. It often appears with of when you name what is hitting the ground, as in the stamping of boots or hooves.