| 释义 |
[/weɪd; wed/] v 用法:
1 (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? 用法:
2 (phr v) wade in (infml) 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. 她在开场白里单刀直入抨击了批评她的人. 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. |