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单词 footprint
释义
footprint
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfʊt.prɪnt/us
/ˈfʊt.prɪnt/

footprintnoun[C](FOOT)

themarkmade by a person's or animal'sfoot
脚印，足迹
picture of footprint
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  • cratering
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  • gouge
  • hollow
  • intake
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  • leak
  • leaky
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  • nooks and cranniesidiom
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footprintnoun[C](SIZE)

engineering,architecturespecialized
theamountofspaceon asurfacethat somethingneeds:
（某物所占的）平面面积；（尤指计算机所占的）台面
The newcomputerhas asmallerfootprint.这台新计算机占地要小一些。
The footprint of the new Treasurybuilding新财政部大楼的占地面积
business,environmentspecialized
ameasurementof thesize,effect, etc. of something:
（某物的）大小（作用等等）
We took thedecisiontoinvestin newcountriesandgrowourglobalfootprint.我们决定到新的国家投资，扩大我们在全球所及之处。
See also
carbon footprint
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  • spaciously
  • spatially
  • standing room
  • subzone
  • void
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General words for size and amount
(Definition offootprintfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

footprint| American Dictionary

footprint
noun[C]
us
/ˈfʊtˌprɪnt/

footprintnoun[C](FOOT MARK)

amarklefton asurfaceby afoot:
There was not asinglefootprint in thesand.

footprintnoun[C](AREA)

theshapeon thegroundthat iscoveredby something such as abuilding
(Definition offootprintfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

footprint| Business English

footprint
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfʊtprɪnt/us
ameasurementof thesize,effect, etc. that something has:
We took thedecisiontoinvestin newcountriesandgrowourglobalfootprint.
WORKPLACE
theamountofspacetaken by something,especiallyby acomputeror othermachineon adeskorfloor:
Thedesktopcomputercomes in achoiceof at least fivedesignercoloursand has a footprint about a third theareaofaveragePCs.
COMMUNICATIONS
theareawhere thesignalsarereceivedfrom aparticularsatellite:
MTVstraddlestheworldwith asatellitefootprint thatcoversfivecontinents.

See also

carbon footprint
(Definition offootprintfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffootprint

footprint
Selected sites generally contained signs, footprints or odours indicating recent mammal activity.
From theCambridge English Corpus
From daily censuses of footprints on sand beds we found that rodents v isited more than 80% of sites.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The instructions help the child to make the link between bear and wheel-tracks, and between the little doll and footprints.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They rub out the tracks of the bike and make footprints of the little doll.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We should observe little gremlin footprints.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Temperature (hotter fluid) can be thought to bc confined in the core of vorticity, irrespectivcly of its sign, yielding typical footprints over approximatcly four anemometers (figures 8 b and 8d).
From theCambridge English Corpus
However, this is not surprising because people with a criminal history are generally easier to find, in part because they have more "institutional footprints" to assist in locating them.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Trackways of two or more footprints can give indications of pace (distance between the left and right feet in a trackway), stride (distance between two successive paces) and trackway width.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The osteoclastic footprints are clearly demonstrated.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Evolutionary scientists need to think more deeply about how the footprints of special design might be inferred from how the social mind is structured and operates, given specific evolutionary-relevant inputs.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The footprints of adaptations are likely to be more difficult to identify, follow, and examine for many behavioral and psychological traits than for most morphological ones.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The writing is on the wall, the footprints are in the sand.
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I fully support many developments based on former large institutions—acceptable developments on the footprints of existing buildings.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The footprints have progressively narrowed and will continue to do so.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Children follow animals footprints, track them and make plaster casts of their prints.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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