"footpads" in Chinese (Simplified)
足垫（动物脚掌）- 拦路强盗（旧义）
Definition
“Footpads”可以指动物脚底的柔软垫部，也可以指历史上徒步抢劫行人的强盗。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
现代用法多指动物脚下的软垫，如猫的足垫。表示“拦路强盗”的含义只在历史或文学中出现。不要与鞋垫混淆。
Examples
Cats have soft footpads to help them walk quietly.
猫有柔软的**足垫**，可以安静地行走。
Some animals' footpads protect them from hot or rough ground.
一些动物的**足垫**保护它们免受烫热或粗糙地面的伤害。
In old stories, footpads would wait by the road to rob travelers.
在古老的故事中，**拦路强盗**会在路边等着抢劫旅人。
My dog left little prints from her muddy footpads all over the kitchen floor.
我的狗用泥泞的**足垫**在厨房地板上留下了小脚印。
He read a novel about London filled with thieves and footpads lurking in the dark.
他读了一本描述伦敦充满小偷和在黑暗中埋伏的**拦路强盗**的小说。
Watch out for rough pavement—your dog's footpads can get scratched easily.
小心粗糙的路面——你狗狗的**足垫**很容易被划伤。