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[hil]
n.跟, 踵, , 倾侧

vt. 尾随, 装鞋跟, 倾侧, 追赶

vi. 随, 跟传球

[医] [足]跟







    heel
    [ noun ]
    1. the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation

    2. <noun.artifact>
    3. the back part of the human foot

    4. <noun.body>
    5. someone who is morally reprehensible

    6. <noun.person>
      you dirty dog
    7. one of the crusty ends of a loaf of bread

    8. <noun.food>
    9. the lower end of a ship's mast

    10. <noun.artifact>
    11. (golf) the part of the clubhead where it joins the shaft

    12. <noun.artifact>
    [ verb ]
    1. tilt to one side

    2. <verb.motion> list
      The balloon heeled over
      the wind made the vessel heel
      The ship listed to starboard
    3. follow at the heels of a person

    4. <verb.motion>
    5. perform with the heels

    6. <verb.creation>
      heel that dance
    7. strike with the heel of the club

    8. <verb.contact>
      heel a golf ball
    9. put a new heel on

    10. <verb.change>
      reheel
      heel shoes




    Heel \Heel\ (h[=e]l), v. i. [OE. helden to lean, incline, AS.
    heldan, hyldan; akin to Icel. halla, Dan. helde, Sw. h["a]lla
    to tilt, pour, and perh. to E. hill.] (Naut.)
    To lean or tip to one side, as a ship; as, the ship heels
    aport; the boat heeled over when the squall struck it.

    {Heeling error} (Naut.), a deviation of the compass caused by
    the heeling of an iron vessel to one side or the other.


    Heel \Heel\, n. [OE. hele, heele, AS. h[=e]la, perh. for
    h[=o]hila, fr. AS. h[=o]h heel (cf. {Hough}); but cf. D.
    hiel, OFries. heila, h[=e]la, Icel. h[ae]ll, Dan. h[ae]l, Sw.
    h["a]l, and L. calx. [root]12. Cf. {Inculcate}.]
    1. The hinder part of the foot; sometimes, the whole foot; --
    in man or quadrupeds.

    He [the stag] calls to mind his strength and then
    his speed,
    His winged heels and then his armed head. --Denham.

    2. The hinder part of any covering for the foot, as of a
    shoe, sock, etc.; specif., a solid part projecting
    downward from the hinder part of the sole of a boot or
    shoe.

    3. The latter or remaining part of anything; the closing or
    concluding part. ``The heel of a hunt.'' --A. Trollope.
    ``The heel of the white loaf.'' --Sir W. Scott.

    4. Anything regarded as like a human heel in shape; a
    protuberance; a knob.

    5. The part of a thing corresponding in position to the human
    heel; the lower part, or part on which a thing rests;
    especially:
    (a) (Naut.) The after end of a ship's keel.
    (b) (Naut.) The lower end of a mast, a boom, the bowsprit,
    the sternpost, etc.
    (c) (Mil.) In a small arm, the corner of the but which is
    upwards in the firing position.
    (d) (Mil.) The uppermost part of the blade of a sword,
    next to the hilt.
    (e) The part of any tool next the tang or handle; as, the
    heel of a scythe.

    6. (Man.) Management by the heel, especially the spurred
    heel; as, the horse understands the heel well.

    7. (Arch.)
    (a) The lower end of a timber in a frame, as a post or
    rafter. In the United States, specif., the obtuse
    angle of the lower end of a rafter set sloping.
    (b) A cyma reversa; -- so called by workmen. --Gwilt.

    8. (Golf) The part of the face of the club head nearest the
    shaft.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    9. In a carding machine, the part of a flat nearest the
    cylinder.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    {Heel chain} (Naut.), a chain passing from the bowsprit cap
    around the heel of the jib boom.

    {Heel plate}, the butt plate of a gun.

    {Heel of a rafter}. (Arch.) See {Heel}, n., 7.

    {Heel ring}, a ring for fastening a scythe blade to the
    snath.

    {Neck and heels}, the whole body. (Colloq.)

    {To be at the heels of}, to pursue closely; to follow hard;
    as, hungry want is at my heels. --Otway.

    {To be down at the heel}, to be slovenly or in a poor plight.


    {To be out at the heels}, to have on stockings that are worn
    out; hence, to be shabby, or in a poor plight. --Shak.

    {To cool the heels}. See under {Cool}.

    {To go heels over head}, to turn over so as to bring the
    heels uppermost; hence, to move in a inconsiderate, or
    rash, manner.

    {To have the heels of}, to outrun.

    {To lay by the heels}, to fetter; to shackle; to imprison.
    --Shak. --Addison.

    {To show the heels}, to flee; to run from.

    {To take to the heels}, to flee; to betake to flight.

    {To throw up another's heels}, to trip him. --Bunyan.

    {To tread upon one's heels}, to follow closely. --Shak.


    Heel \Heel\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Heeled}; p. pr. & vb. n.
    {Heeling}.]
    1. To perform by the use of the heels, as in dancing,
    running, and the like. [R.]

    I cannot sing,
    Nor heel the high lavolt. --Shak.

    2. To add a heel to; as, to heel a shoe.

    3. To arm with a gaff, as a cock for fighting.

    4. (Golf) To hit (the ball) with the heel of the club.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

    5. (Football) To make (a fair catch) standing with one foot
    advanced, the heel on the ground and the toe up.
    [Webster 1913 Suppl.]