two-footedとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

two-footed (not comparable)

1. Having two legs or feet.

   Synonym: bipedal

2. (sports) Ambidextrous of the feet; having equal ability with either foot.

   Synonym: ambipedal

   • 1953 February 21, The Sporting Globe, Melbourne, page 7, column 2:

     Fred Flanagan, for two-footed kicking, marking ability and instinctive leadership, has been the best of the centre half forwards, but not much ahead of "Whopper" Lane.

   • 2008 June 11, Kevin McCarra, “Two-footed Sneijder the fulcrum of Holland's new counter-attacking style”, in The Guardian‎, London:

     In contrast to his club duties, he had a role towards the left, but a change of flanks has no significance for a two-footed player.

   • Oct 20, 2010, Cameron Smith, Yahoo! Sports Blog, Two-footed Georgia placekicker creating quite a stir
3. (soccer) Using both feet.
   • 2011 October 22, Sam Sheringham, “Aston Villa 1 - 2 West Brom”, in BBC Sport‎:

     Villa full-back Alan Hutton was perhaps fortunate to stay on the field when his two-footed challenge on Shane Long went unpunished by referee Phil Dowd.