pace 1/peɪs/
n.1. 速度a fast pace快速
to go at a good pace以飞快的速度走
2. 一步;步幅to make two paces走两步
The fence is only ten paces from the house.围墙离屋子只有十步远。
to take a pace forward向前迈一步
3. 步态;步法The trot is a pace of the horse.快步”是马行的一种步态。
4. 一步之距A policeman with plain clothes stood a dozen paces behind me watching me.一个穿便衣的警察站在我后面十几步远的地方,监视着我。
five paces from the wall距墙六步远
5. (马的)溜蹄