名詞 gait:

1. the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
   同義詞：pace
2. a horse's manner of moving
3. a person's manner of walking

1. A heavy gait; heavy humor.
   滯重的步態(tài); 索然無(wú)味的幽默
2. A limp or a limping gait.
   跛子一個(gè)跛子或跛子的步態(tài)
3. He is awkward in his gait.
   他的步態(tài)不雅觀。
4. The man walked along with an unsteady gait.
   那人腳步不穩(wěn)地向前走去。

gait

n.（名詞）
A particular way or manner of moving on foot:
步態(tài)：移動(dòng)腳步的一種特定的方式或樣子：
例句：
a person who ran with a clumsy, hobbling gait.
一個(gè)笨拙且步履蹣跚的跑步者

Any of the ways, such as a canter, trot, or walk, by which a horse can move by lifting the feet in different order or rhythm.
（馬的）步法：一種馬通過(guò)用不同的節(jié)奏抬腳向前行進(jìn)的步法，如慢跑、快步走或行走
Rate or manner of proceeding:
步調(diào)，步伐：進(jìn)行或從事活動(dòng)的速度或方式：
例句：
The project went forward at a steady gait.
工程正穩(wěn)步進(jìn)行著

v.tr.（及物動(dòng)詞）
gait.ed,gait.ing,gaits
To train (a horse) in a particular gait or gaits.
使用特定步法馴（馬）

來(lái)源：
Middle English gate [path, gait]
中古英語(yǔ) gate [小徑，步態(tài)]
from Old Norse gata [path] * see ghô-
源自 古斯堪的納維亞語(yǔ) gata [步法] *參見(jiàn) ghô-