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Trad. 履帶
- caterpillar track (propulsion system used on bulldozers etc)
- (literary) shoes and belt
- (of an official) to take up a new post
- (literary) to celebrate the New Year
- to fulfill (one's obligations)
- to carry out (a task)
- to implement (an agreement)
- to perform
Trad. 西裝革履
- dressed in Western-style clothes
- impeccably attired
Trad. 半履帶車
- half-track (vehicle with wheels at the front and continuous tracks in the rear)
Trad. 章甫薦履
- court crown beneath straw shoe (idiom); everything turned upside down
Trad. 鄭人買履
- lit. the person from Zheng 鄭|郑[Zheng4] who wanted to buy shoes (an allusion to an ancient story about somebody who, when buying a pair of shoes, preferred to rely on their foot measurements rather than just trying them on) (idiom)
- fig. disregarding the sensible approach in favor of adherence to a fixed idea
Trad. 履舄交錯
- lit. shoes and slippers muddled together (idiom); fig. many guests come and go
- a lively party
Trad. 削足適履
- to cut the feet to fit the shoes (idiom); to force sth to fit (as to a Procrustean bed)
- impractical or inelegant solution
Trad. 履險如夷
- lit. to make one's way through a dangerous pass as if walking on level ground (idiom)
- fig. to handle a crisis effortlessly
Trad. 步履維艱
- to have difficulty walking (idiom)
- to walk with difficulty
Trad. 步履蹣跚
- (idiom) to walk unsteadily; to hobble along
- lit. as if walking on thin ice (idiom)
- fig. extremely cautious
Trad. 履約保證金
- performance bond (international trade)
