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词汇 Bigfoot
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Definition of Bigfoot in English:

Bigfoot

nounPlural Bigfeet ˈbɪɡfʊtˈbiɡfo͝ot
  • 1A large, hairy, ape-like creature resembling a yeti, supposedly found in north-western America.

    (美洲西北部)大脚野人。参见SASQUATCH

    Also called Sasquatch
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He's the owner of a roadside stand in the middle of the Everglades, who seems involved in every sighting of Florida's Bigfoot in his area.
    • If the Bigfoot creatures across the United States are really out there, then each passing day should be one day closer to their discovery.
    • But don't worry, the gigantic 15 inch footprints won't belong to the elusive Bigfoot, but Britain's tallest ever man.
    • So you've memorized the famous Patterson footage of a grainy Bigfoot.
    • This legendary critter has been known as the Bigfoot, Meh-Teh, and Sasquatch.
    • He was dubbed the name Bigfoot for his large, muscular, body structure.
    • The feature that distinguishes the Bigfoot matter is the purported resemblance of this hairy creature to humans.
    • Do they represent additional evidence of the legendary Bigfoot or something else entirely?
    • Like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster, most of the evidence for Champ's existence rests on eyewitness testimony.
    • Other respondees thought this predicted the appearance of Yeti or Bigfoot.
    • A large cast was made of the impression, said to contain the body print of a reclining Bigfoot.
    • Whereas creatures such as Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster may or may not be hoaxes, the Cardiff Giant certainly was a hoax.
    • Giant and apelike in appearance, it would be easy to mistake Bigfoot for a hairy tree or NBA player.
    • The Bigfoot myth, Nickell suggests, is fueled by human hopes and fears.
    • If only these creatures were, like Bigfoot, just a myth.
    • Like Bigfoot, he is glimpsed only occasionally, on grainy videotape, which feeds his myth.
    • First, Patterson told people he was going out with the express purpose of capturing a Bigfoot on camera.
    • Miller is interested in the philosophical, social and metaphorical implications that the Bigfoot creature represents.
    • Shot in Bluff Creek, California, it shows a Bigfoot striding through a clearing.
    • The North American Science Institute claims it has spent over $100,000 to prove the film is of a genuine Bigfoot.
  • 2A prominent or well-known journalist.

    the media bigfeet who mock him
verbˈbɪɡfʊtˈbiɡfo͝ot
[with object]
  • Dominate or upstage.

    she was never tempted to bigfoot the project
    these moves are early efforts at bigfooting potential challengers

Origin

1950s: from the size of the creature's footprints (the term is recorded from the mid 19th century as a nickname for a person with large feet).

Definition of Bigfoot in US English:

Bigfoot

nounˈbiɡfo͝ot
  • 1A large, hairy, ape-like creature resembling a yeti, supposedly found in northwestern America.

    (美洲西北部)大脚野人。参见SASQUATCH

    Also called Sasquatch
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Like Bigfoot, he is glimpsed only occasionally, on grainy videotape, which feeds his myth.
    • Giant and apelike in appearance, it would be easy to mistake Bigfoot for a hairy tree or NBA player.
    • Like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster, most of the evidence for Champ's existence rests on eyewitness testimony.
    • Whereas creatures such as Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster may or may not be hoaxes, the Cardiff Giant certainly was a hoax.
    • He's the owner of a roadside stand in the middle of the Everglades, who seems involved in every sighting of Florida's Bigfoot in his area.
    • A large cast was made of the impression, said to contain the body print of a reclining Bigfoot.
    • The feature that distinguishes the Bigfoot matter is the purported resemblance of this hairy creature to humans.
    • The North American Science Institute claims it has spent over $100,000 to prove the film is of a genuine Bigfoot.
    • Shot in Bluff Creek, California, it shows a Bigfoot striding through a clearing.
    • He was dubbed the name Bigfoot for his large, muscular, body structure.
    • Miller is interested in the philosophical, social and metaphorical implications that the Bigfoot creature represents.
    • If the Bigfoot creatures across the United States are really out there, then each passing day should be one day closer to their discovery.
    • So you've memorized the famous Patterson footage of a grainy Bigfoot.
    • The Bigfoot myth, Nickell suggests, is fueled by human hopes and fears.
    • But don't worry, the gigantic 15 inch footprints won't belong to the elusive Bigfoot, but Britain's tallest ever man.
    • Do they represent additional evidence of the legendary Bigfoot or something else entirely?
    • First, Patterson told people he was going out with the express purpose of capturing a Bigfoot on camera.
    • Other respondees thought this predicted the appearance of Yeti or Bigfoot.
    • This legendary critter has been known as the Bigfoot, Meh-Teh, and Sasquatch.
    • If only these creatures were, like Bigfoot, just a myth.
  • 2A prominent or well-known journalist.

    the media bigfeet who mock him
verbˈbiɡfo͝ot
[with object]
  • Dominate or upstage.

    she was never tempted to bigfoot the project
    these moves are early efforts at bigfooting potential challengers

Origin

1950s: from the size of the creature's footprints (the term is recorded from the mid 19th century as a nickname for a person with large feet).

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