Waddle
['wɒd(ə)l] or ['wɑdl]
解释:
(noun.) walking with short steps and the weight tilting from one foot to the other; 'ducks walk with a waddle'.
巴尔德手打--From WordNet
解释:
(v. i.) To walk with short steps, swaying the body from one side to the other, like a duck or very fat person; to move clumsily and totteringly along; to toddle; to stumble; as, a child waddles when he begins to walk; a goose waddles.
(v. t.) To trample or tread down, as high grass, by walking through it.
约西亚整理
同义词及近义词:
v. n. Toddle, tottle, waggle.
约西亚整理
解释:
v.i. to take short steps and move from side to side in walking.—n. a clumsy rocking gait.—n. Wadd′ler.—adv. Wadd′lingly with a waddling gait.
编辑:路易斯
例句:
- I've got no time to procure guides at this time of night, indeed; and she waddled off after the rest of the passengers. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- Mr. Winkle mounted to the box, the fat boy waddled to the same perch, and fell fast asleep instantly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- It waddled in on its ten short legs, and squatted down before the girl like an obedient puppy. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
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