hobnail

• 一种短而粗、帽头大的钉子，历史上用于加固重型靴子或鞋子的鞋底，现在被视为过时或老式。

A short, heavy nail with a large head, historically used to reinforce the soles of heavy boots or shoes, now considered old-fashioned or obsolete.

1. Shoe nailC2formal

   A short nail with a thick head used to reinforce the soles of heavy boots or shoes.

   鞋钉

   • The old boots were studded with hobnails for better grip.
   • He could hear the clatter of hobnails on the stone floor.
   • Hobnails were commonly used in military boots during the war.

• 指用钉子钉（如靴底）或重脚踏地、沉重行走。

An archaic verb meaning to trample or tread heavily, or to stud with hobnails (as in boots).

1. To trample or crushC2informalbritish

   To walk heavily or clumsily, often causing damage or leaving marks.

   践踏

   • The crowd hobnailed across the muddy field after the concert.
   • He hobnailed through the garden, crushing the flowers.
   • The soldiers hobnailed over the fragile floorboards.

   同义词crushstampstomptrampletread