"pace around" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 來回踱步

Definition

在一小塊區域來回踱步，通常是因為緊張、焦慮或在思考。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“pace around”用於口語，常形容焦躁、不安或沉思。常和地點搭配，如 'pace around the kitchen'。不表示有目的的走路或運動。

Examples

He likes to pace around when he's worried.

他擔心時喜歡**來回踱步**。

She paced around the kitchen waiting for the call.

她在廚房裡**來回踱步**，等著電話。

Don't pace around. Sit down and relax.

別**來回踱步**了。坐下來放鬆一下。

I couldn't help but pace around the hallway before my interview.

面試前我忍不住在走廊裡**來回踱步**。

He started to pace around as the news got worse.

當消息變得更糟時，他開始**來回踱步**。

"Do you always pace around when you're thinking?" she asked with a smile.

「你思考的時候總是**來回踱步**嗎？」她微笑著問道。