out at the heels

out at the heels的基本解释

adv.

褴褛

与out at the heels相关的网络例句 [注：此内容来源于网络，仅供参考]

And as for that sheet they made the rag ladder out of, ther' ain't no telling how many times they DIDN'T steal that; and flour, and candles, and candlesticks, and spoons, and the old warming-pan, and most a thousand things that I disremember now, and my new calico dress; and me and Silas and my Sid and Tom on the constant watch day AND night, as I was a-telling you, and not a one of us could catch hide nor hair nor sight nor sound of them; and here at the last minute, lo and behold you, they slides right in under our noses and fools us, and not only fools US but the Injun Territory robbers too, and actuly gets AWAY with that nigger safe and sound, and that with sixteen men and twentytwo dogs right on their very heels at that very time!

说到他们用来做绳梯的床单，他们已经偷了不知多少回啦。还有面粉啊，蜡烛啊，烛台啊，调羹啊，旧的暖炉啊，还有我如今已经记不起来的上千种东西，还有新的印花布衣服啊等等的。可我和西拉斯，还有我的西特和汤姆，还日日和夜夜看守着、提防着呢，这些我都对你说过了。可是我们没有一个能抓住他们的一根毛，或者见到过他们人，或者听到过他们的声音，而如今到了最后一刻，啊，你看吧，他们竟然能溜之大吉，就在我们的鼻子底下呢；还竟然敢于作弄我们，并且还不只作弄了我们，还作弄了印第安领地的强盗，并且终于把那个黑奴太太平平地弄走了，即便立即出动了十六个人、二十二条狗拼命追踪也无济于事！

They frequent the Bowery and those down at the heels East Side streets where poor clothes and shrunken features are not singled out as curious.

他们常去波威里街和那些破烂不堪的东区街道，在那里褴褛的衣衫和枯槁的形容是不足为奇的。

This was the spot where I was receiving my education; and this was the sort of education; and I am perfectly satisfied that if I had not received such an education, or something very much like it -- that, if I had been brought up a milksop,3 with a nursery-maid ever- lastingly at my heels,4 I should have been at this day as great a fool, as inefficient a mortal,5 as any of those frivolous idiots that are turned out from Winchester and Westminster School, or from any of those dens of dunces called Colleges and Universities.

这是我过去接受教育的地方，接受的就是这种教育，对此我心满意足。如果我未曾接受过这种，或诸如此类的教育，如果我被养成一棵温室的弱苗，有个保姆老是跟在我的脚后跟，那么我今天就会是一个大傻瓜，无所事事，就像从温切斯特和西敏学校，或从被称作学院和大学的笨伯的巢穴里走出的那些无聊呆子中的任何一个一样。