waddle
英 ['wɒd(ə)l]
美 ['wɑdl]
- n. 蹒跚；摇摆的步子
- vi. 摇摇摆摆地走；蹒跚而行
- n. (Waddle)人名；(英)沃德尔
助记提示
1、wade + toddle.
2. 音：歪倒，歪斜的要倒；音：歪抖.
3. "to walk with short steps," (like the duck), frequentative of wade.
中文词源
waddle 蹒跚地走来自wade,跋涉，-le,表反复。引申义蹒跚地走。
英文词源
- waddle (v.)
- "to walk with short steps, swaying from side to side; to walk as a duck does," 1590s, frequentative of wade. Related: Waddled; waddling. The noun is recorded from 1690s.
双语例句
- 1. In the evenings, ducks waddle up to the front door to be fed.
- 傍晚时分，鸭子们摇摇摆摆地来到前门进食。
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- 2. We waddle and hop and have lots of fun.
- 我们走起路来摇摇摆摆,还一跳一跳的.我们的生活很有趣.
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- 3. This may mean having to part with a waddle of cash.
- 这可能意味着一大笔钱将离开你.
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- 4. It was very funny the way in which the penguins to waddle.
- 企鹅走路的样子真是滑稽可笑.
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- 5. To walk with a clumsy sway ; waddle.
- 鸭子 摇摇晃晃 地走进池塘.
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