verb🔗Share踩，践踏 To step or walk (on or over something); to trample."The children were warned not to tread on the fragile wildflowers. "孩子们被警告不要踩到那些脆弱的野花。actionwayenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share踩，踏。 To step or walk upon."Actors tread the boards."演员们登上舞台表演。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share踩，践踏 To beat or press with the feet."to tread a path; to tread land when too light; a well-trodden path"踩出一条路；轻轻地踩在土地上；一条经常被踩踏的小路actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share践踏，踩。 To go through or accomplish by walking, dancing, etc."The dancers had to tread carefully across the slippery stage. "舞者们必须小心翼翼地在湿滑的舞台上行走。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share践踏, 踩踏，蹂躏。 To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue."The bully tried to tread on the smaller student's feelings, making fun of their clothes. "那个霸凌者嘲笑那个小个子学生的衣服，企图践踏他们的自尊。actionattitudemilitarywarinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share交配, 踩踏. To copulate; said of (especially male) birds."The rooster began to tread the hen in the barnyard. "公鸡开始在院子里踩踏母鸡，准备交配。animalbirdsexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share踩，交配 (of a male bird) To copulate with."The rooster vigorously treaded the hen in the barnyard. "在院子里，那只公鸡用力地踩在母鸡身上，进行交配。animalbirdsexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share脚步，步履 A step taken with the foot."Here are a few options, progressively more nuanced: "Each tread on the stairs brought her closer to her bedroom." This sentence shows the "step taken with the foot" meaning of "tread" as a noun in a common setting (stairs). "每一步踏在楼梯上都让她离卧室更近一步。actionpartbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share步履，步伐 A manner of stepping."Her nervous tread revealed how anxious she was before the exam. "她那紧张的步履透露出她在考试前有多么焦虑。wayactionstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share脚步声， 践踏声 The sound made when someone or something is walking."We heard the heavy tread of Dad's boots on the stairs. "我们听到了爸爸靴子在楼梯上沉重的脚步声。soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share道路，途径。 A way; a track or path."The new hiking trail was a well-worn tread, showing many people had used it before. "这条新徒步路线是一条被经常踩踏的道路，表明之前已经有很多人使用过了。waydirectionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share踏板，台阶面. The horizontal part of a step in a flight of stairs."The worn tread of the stairs creaked loudly as I climbed. "我爬楼梯时，那磨损严重的踏板发出很大的吱嘎声。architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share胎面，胎纹 The grooves carved into the face of a tire, used to give the tire traction."The car struggled in the snow because the tires had very little tread left. "这辆车在雪地里行驶困难，因为轮胎上的胎纹几乎磨光了。vehicletechnicalpartmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鞋底花纹，胎面。 The grooves on the bottom of a shoe or other footwear, used to give grip or traction."The worn tread on her shoes showed she had walked a long way. "她鞋子上磨损的花纹表明她走了很长的路。wearpartvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share系带，踏板 The chalaza of a bird's egg; the treadle."The bird's egg had a strong tread, making it more likely to survive the trip. "这颗鸟蛋的系带很结实，因此更有可能在运输途中保存下来。anatomybiologybirdpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share踩背交配 The act of avian copulation in which the male bird mounts the female by standing on her back."The farmer observed the tread of the rooster on the hen, hoping for fertile eggs. "农夫观察着公鸡在母鸡背上的踩背交配行为，希望能得到受精的鸡蛋。animalbirdsexbiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share步道，踏面 (fortification) The top of the banquette, on which soldiers stand to fire over the parapet."The soldiers positioned themselves on the tread of the fortification to get a better view of the enemy. "士兵们占据了防御工事的步道，以便更好地观察敌人。architecturemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share步伤, 踢伤 A bruise or abrasion produced on the foot or ankle of a horse that interferes, or strikes its feet together."The horse's left front foot had a painful tread, preventing it from participating in the show. "这匹马的左前蹄有一个很疼的踢伤，导致它无法参加比赛。animalmedicineanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
