footwork
n [U]
(a) manner of moving or using the feet in sports such as boxing or dancing (拳击或舞蹈的)步法.
(b) (fig 比喻) ability to react quickly to sudden danger, new opportunities, etc 应变能力(对突发的危险、 新机遇等做出敏捷反应的能力)
Thanks to agile footwork he always managed to escape his pursuers. 他善於随机应变, 总能摆脱追踪他的人.
🗣️ 情景例句
You really must have your wits about your when dealing with such people.
跟这类人打交道,你必须格外警觉。
It will take me several hours if I really look at everything.
如果全部参观的话,那得需要好几个小时。
Bison were killed for their meat, while their fur provided warm clothing during cold winters.