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possessive + trotters
Pig's trotters are often stewed to make a rich soup.
猪蹄常被炖成浓汤。
猪蹄；羊蹄
trotters — plural of trotter
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
猪蹄；羊蹄
foot of a pig or sheep, especially one used as food
Pig's trotters are often stewed to make a rich soup.
猪蹄常被炖成浓汤。
小跑者。
One who trots.
与博尔顿流浪者足球俱乐部有关的人,如球迷、球员、教练等。
someone connected with Bolton Wanderers Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
轻驾车赛中,采用对角步态的马,即前后腿对角交替迈步,区别于侧对步马。
In harness racing, a horse with a gait in which the front and back legs on opposite sides take a step together alternating with the other set of opposite legs; as opposed to a pacer.
猪、羊或其他四足动物的脚,尤指作为食物时。
The foot of a pig, sheep, or other quadruped, especially when prepared as meat.
We cooked the trotters slowly until the meat fell off the bone.
我们慢慢炖猪蹄，直到肉从骨头上脱落。
The recipe calls for two trotters to make the broth rich and gelatinous.
这个食谱需要两只猪蹄，让汤底浓郁而有胶质。
At the market, she bought fresh trotters from the butcher for the stew.
在市场上，她从肉铺买了新鲜的猪蹄来炖菜。
Pig's trotters are often stewed to make a rich soup.
猪蹄常被炖成浓汤。
trotter 表示“猪蹄”时为可数名词，常用复数形式 trotters。
She bought two trotters from the butcher.
她向肉贩买了两只猪蹄。
We ate trotters for dinner.
我们晚餐吃了猪蹄。
Not this
I had trotter for lunch.
Use this
I had a trotter for lunch.
trotter 是可数名词，单数形式前必须有冠词 a/an/the；中文说“猪蹄”没有单复数或冠词概念，所以容易漏掉 a。
Not this
Trotters is my favorite dish.
Use this
Trotters are my favorite dish.
trotters 是复数可数名词，作主语时谓语动词要用 are，不是 is；中文名词没有复数变化和主谓一致，因此常误用单数动词。
Not this
I don't like eating pig hooves.
Use this
I don't like eating pig trotters.
hoof 指蹄壳，不是可食用的整只猪脚；表示“猪蹄”这道食材要用 trotter，这是词义选择上的常见错误。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
猪蹄（猪肉类食品）
Pork trotters are often used to make soup because they add richness.
猪蹄常被用来煲汤，因为它能让汤更浓郁。
红烧猪蹄
The restaurant serves braised trotters with rice.
这家餐厅供应红烧猪蹄配米饭。
猪蹄汤
A hot bowl of trotter soup is good for you in winter.
冬天喝一碗热腾腾的猪蹄汤对身体好。
炖猪蹄
She learned to make stewed trotters from her grandmother.
她跟奶奶学会了做炖猪蹄。
腌猪蹄
Pickled trotters are a popular cold dish in some regions.
腌猪蹄是一些地区受欢迎的凉菜。
站着；走动着
I've been on my trotters all day.
我一整天都站着。
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Trotter 像 trot（小跑）加 -er，猪蹄跑起来一颠一颠，所以指猪脚，也戏称人的脚。
语域：neutral 常见场景：recipes、restaurant menus trotter 多用于食谱、菜单等烹饪场景，指猪蹄或羊蹄，属于中性但稍偏口语的说法；在非常正式的书面语中，可改用 pig's foot 或 sheep's foot。
The words above share the /ɔtə/ ending with trotter as transcribed here. Beware lookalikes spelled -utter, such as butter, mutter, stutter and flutter: their stressed vowel is /ʌ/, so they do not rhyme with trotter.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.