stomp
stomp — 名詞
1. a type of energetic dance in which the dancer hits the floor hard and rhythmical
重踏舞
以用力踩踏地板為特色的舞蹈
a type of energetic dance in which the dancer hits the floor hard and rhythmically with the feet, often performed to jazz or swing music
The dance troupe performed a stomp that shook the wooden stage beneath their feet.
舞蹈團表演了一場重踏舞，震得腳下的木頭舞台陣陣晃動。
performed a stomp — collocation for doing the dance
Grandma taught Keiko the old stomp she learned at the jazz clubs of New Orleans.
奶奶教 Keiko 她在紐奧良爵士俱樂部學到的那種老式重踏舞。
The crowd cheered as the dancers broke into a loud stomp with perfectly timed steps.
舞者們跳起節奏精準的重踏舞時，全場觀眾大聲喝采。
Fatima practiced the stomp every afternoon until her footwork matched the fast drumbeat.
Fatima 每天下午練習重踏舞，直到她的腳步能跟上快速的鼓點。
- stamp dance
broader category; any dance with stamping steps, less specifically tied to jazz
- tap dance
different technique — uses metal plates on shoes for sound; stomp uses the whole foot
用法筆記
This noun sense is less common than the verb. Often used with 'do', 'perform', or 'break into'. Named after the heavy stamping footwork that characterises the dance.
常見錯誤
stomp — 動詞
1. to walk with deliberately heavy, loud steps, especially to show that you are ann
跺步走
用力踏步走路表達怒氣
to walk with deliberately heavy, loud steps, especially to show that you are annoyed or angry about something
After losing the game, Thiago stomped up the stairs and slammed his bedroom door.
Thiago 輸了比賽後跺步走上樓梯，砰地一聲關上房門。
stomped up [stairs] — direction phrase after verb
The customer stomped out of the shop when the manager refused to give a refund.
那名顧客在店長拒絕退款後，跺步走出了商店。
Elena stomped through the kitchen, making the cups rattle on the counter with each step.
Elena 跺步穿過廚房，每走一步都震得杯子在流理檯上叮噹作響。
Jamal stomped angrily across the football field after the referee's final whistle.
Jamal 在裁判吹響終場哨聲後，氣沖沖地跺步走過足球場。
- tiptoe
walking quietly and carefully, the opposite of stomping
文法句型
stomp + direction (up/down/out of/through/across)
用法筆記
Frequently followed by a direction phrase (up, down, out of, across, through) indicating where the person moves. The anger or annoyance is usually clear from context, so an adverb like 'angrily' is optional.
常見錯誤
2. to forcefully push your foot against a surface, creating a heavy thud, usually t
跺腳；踩踏
用力將腳踩到地面上
to forcefully push your foot against a surface, creating a heavy thud, usually to kill something small, remove dirt, or express annoyance
Yuki stomped on the beetle that crawled across the picnic blanket.
Yuki 一腳踩死了爬過野餐墊的甲蟲。
stomp on [something] — crushing action with foot
The toddler stomped his foot and refused to put on his shoes before leaving.
那個學步兒跺著腳，說什麼也不肯在出門前穿上鞋子。
stomp one's foot — fixed collocation
Diego stomped the mud off his boots before walking into the house.
Diego 進屋前先在靴子上跺掉泥巴。
Amina stomped on the brake pedal to stop the car just before the red light.
Amina 在紅燈前猛力踩下煞車踏板，及時把車停住。
- tap
a light, gentle touch with the foot
文法句型
stomp + on + something
stomp + object + off + something
用法筆記
Can be used with or without an object. With an object, it often means to crush or clean something ('stomp a bug', 'stomp mud off'). Without an object, use 'on' before the surface ('stomp on the floor'). Frequently seen in phrasal directions like 'stomp out' (to destroy by stomping).