| 释义 |
wade /weɪd/ vi. | vt. | n. | phr.
I ❶ vi.
1. (通过水、雪、泥沙等妨碍物)艰难地行进；涉，蹚
Let's wade across this water. 我们涉水过去吧。
2. 在浅水处蹚水玩耍
3. 〈废〉前进；去；经过
❷ vt.
跋涉；涉，蹚
wade a stream 涉水过溪
II n.
1. 艰难的行走；跋涉；蹚水
go for a wade in the shallows 到浅水处去蹚水
a wade in the brook 小溪中的涉水
2. (溪流中的)浅水处；浅滩
[<OE wadan to proceed,go forward;与 OHG watan to go,wade,L vadere to go 有关] phr. wade in 〈口〉1. 介入，插手，干预 wade in and straighten out a dispute 插手解决争端 2. 猛烈攻击 3. 精力充沛地开始工作 The work won't wait:we'd better wade in now.工作不等人，我们最好说干就干。wade into 〈口〉1. 猛烈攻击 The police waded into the crowd with their clubs swinging.警察挥舞着警棍袭击人群。2. 精力充沛地做 wade into a controversy 积极参加论战 wade through 艰难地通过；费力地做完 wade through slaughter to a throne 通过大屠杀取得王位 wade through a badly written letter 吃力地看完一封写得很糟的信 |