1·She heard the priest's familiar, flat footfall on the staircase.
她听到楼梯上传来牧师那熟悉而沉闷的脚步声。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Then came the day when she heard a heavy footfall on the first landing, heard somebody running frantically up the first flight of stairs, heard a man's voice Shouting something.
直到有一天,她听到楼梯口传来沉重的脚步声,听到有人慌慌张张跑上第一层的楼梯,还听到有人在叫喊着些什么。
3·The Rat 's light footfall was presently heard approaching over the parched grass.
突然干枯的草地上传来了老鼠轻快的脚步声。
4·The rat's light footfall was presently heard approaching over the parched grass .
突然干枯的草地上传来了老鼠轻快的脚步声。