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wade
v
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(a) [I, Ipr, Ip]
walk with an effort (through water, mud or anything that makes walking difficult) 费力地走、 涉或渡(过水、 泥地等)
I can´t wade in these boots. 我穿著这双靴子没法渡水.
There´s no bridge; we´ll have to wade across (the stream). 没有桥, 我们得渡过(小河)去.
The angler waded (out) into the middle of the river. 钓鱼的人渡水到河中央去了.
They had to wade knee-deep through mud and debris to reach the victims. 他们须通过齐膝的烂泥和堆积物, 磕磕绊绊来到遇难者身旁. Cf 参看 paddle2 1.
(b) [Tn] cross (a stream, etc) by wading 渡过(小河等)
Can we wade the brook? 我们能渡过这条小河吗?
2 (phr v) wade in (infml 口) start doing sth (esp sth difficult) with energy and determination 坚决努力著手做某事(尤指困难的事)
The job has to be done, so let´s wade in immediately. 这件工作非做不可, 咱们说干就干吧. wade into sb/sth attack sb/sth vigorously 猛烈攻击某人[某事物]
She waded straight into her critics with her opening remarks. 她在开?quot;桌锏サ吨比肱昊髁伺浪娜? wade through sth read sth that is long or difficult to read, without interest or enjoyment 费力地阅读冗长或艰深的材料(无兴致或乐趣)
wading through page after page of boring statistics 吃力地一页页看著乏味的统计数字.
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