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club foot

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌclub ˈfoot noun  [countable, uncountable]MI a foot that has been badly twisted since birth and that prevents someone from walking properly 〔先天性〕畸形足club-footed adjective
Examples from the Corpus
club footHe had been born with a club foot which he had dragged after him all his life.In 1837 Little received a doctorate from the University of Berlin for his work on the nature of club foot.All except one, who hobbled after them, hampered by the club foot that is the hallmark of polio.
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club foot
ˌclub ˈfoot noun
[uncountable and countable] a foot that has been badly twisted since birth and that prevents someone from walking properly
—club-footed adjective


club footBrE /ˌklʌb ˈfʊt/ 🔊NAmE /ˌklʌb ˈfʊt/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] a foot that has been deformed (= badly shaped) since birth (先天性的)畸形足 club-footed BrE /ˌklʌb ˈfʊtɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌklʌb ˈfʊtɪd/ 🔊 adjective