wade

We waded into the ocean.我们蹚进海水之中。

I jumped off the boat and waded back to shore.我跳下小船，蹚水回到了岸上。

(US) They took off their sandals and waded [=(Brit) paddled] at the edge of the pond.他们脱下凉鞋，在池塘边蹚水。

They waded the river. [=they crossed the river by walking through the water]他们蹚过了河。

Police waded into the crowd.警察艰难地挤进了人群。

We waded through the crowded bus station.我们艰难地穿过拥挤的公共汽车站。

It took several weeks to wade through all the evidence.理清所有这些证据花了好几个星期。

We waded our way through the crowd.我们吃力地在人群中穿行。

Most politicians would have tried to avoid the subject, but he waded right in.多数从政者都对这一问题避之不及，可他却偏偏介入其中。

She waded right into their argument.她直接加入到他们的争论中。