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踏步走

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Collocation

1
不应该踏步走
2
一直在踏步走
3
原地踏步走

Definition

踏步走

Literally means:

making steps on the ground without making headway

Actually means:

It means making steps on the ground without making headway. It figuratively means making no changes, progress or development. It is usually used to describe a person who makes no progress.

在原地做行走的动作而不前进。形容没有变化,没有进步或发展。指人时多指没有长进。

Example

Used as predicate or object. (作谓语、宾语)
1
Zhè
nián
lái
zhí
一直
zài
zhège
这个
gǎngwèi
岗位
shàng
踏步
zǒu
  
,
gōngzuò
工作
nèiróng
内容
méiyǒu
没有
biànhuà
变化
  
,
xué
dào
xīn
dōng
东西
  
,
shízài
实在
hěn
méiyǒu
没有
si
意思
  

Over the past few years I have been walking in this position, the content of the work has not changed, can not learn new things, it is very boring.

2
Zhèjiā
这家
gōng
公司
diàohuàn
调换
le
lǐngdǎorén
领导人
zhīhòu
之后
  
,
ànshuō
按理说
  
,
业绩
yīnggāi
应该
踏步
zǒu
  
,
dàn
shíshàng
实际上
hái
gēn
cóngqián
从前
yàng
一样
  
,
zhè
dào
到底
shì
zěnme
怎么
huí
shì
  
?

After the company changed its leader, it was reasonable to say that performance should not be stepped up, but in fact it was the same as before, what the hell is going on?

3
Zhè
háizi
孩子
zhīdào
知道
zěnme
怎么
le
  
,
qǐng
le
jiātíng
家庭
jiàoshī
教师
lái
dǎo
辅导
hòu
以后
  
,
xué
学习
chéng
成绩
háishi
还是
yuán
原地
踏步
zǒu
  
,
zhēn
ràng
le
  

This child does not know what is wrong, asked the tutor to tutor, the academic performance or step in place, really let me die.