footwork

1. N-UNCOUNT Footwork is the way in which you move your feet, especially in sports such as boxing, football, or tennis, or in dancing. 步法[usu supp N]

This exercise improves your coordination, balance, timing and footwork. 这项练习提高了你的体质、平衡力、时机掌握能力以及步法。

2. N-UNCOUNT If you refer to someone's footwork in a difficult situation, you mean the clever way they deal with it. 妙招[supp N]

In the end, his brilliant legal footwork paid off. 最终，他睿智而合法的妙计取得了成功。

It'll take some very fancy footwork by government officials to defuse the situation. 政府官员们需要想出相当漂亮的妙招才能化险为夷。