Keep off sb.'s toe
听任某人行事
🧩 词语组成解析
keep
[kip]
vt. 保持;保留;遵守;阻止;
vi. （食品）保持新;保持健康;
n. 保持，保养;供养，抚养;生活，生计;饲料；牧草;
off
[ɔ:f, ɔf]
prep. 从…落下;离开;从…去掉;下班;
adv. 离开;距，离;被取消;下班;
adj. 不新鲜的;不能接受;不礼貌;
n. 起跑;
v. 杀死;
toe
[to]
n. 脚趾，脚尖;（鞋，袜的）足尖部;[体]高尔夫球棒的尖端;轴踵;
vt. 用脚尖触;[体]用高尔夫球棒尖端击;斜钉（钉子）;动脚尖，脚尖朝（方向）;
vi. 动脚尖;用足尖跳舞;
🗣️ 情景例句
Would you please try to keep quiet at this hour?
这么晚了，你能不能尽量保持安静。
How many are there in your family?
在你的家庭有多少人？
At this, the police pointed out ironically that this would hardly be necessary as the men were already under arrest.
警察听后讥讽地说，这大可不必，因为他俩已被逮捕了。