| 单词 | wade |
| 释义 | wade (once / 1378 pages) v To wade is to walk through water. If you've been fishing without a boat, you'll have to wade to reach your precious prize (if it gets away, you can brag about how big it was). When you wade, it doesn't have to literally be through a liquid; wading includes any action that involves a laborious slog through something that offers resistance. For example, you might attempt to wade through a huge book like Moby Dick. And if you want to get into a fight? Wade right on into the brawling crowd. Or if it's verbal fisticuffs you're after, wade right on in to the debate. WORD FAMILYwade: wader, wades, wading+/wader: waders/wading: wadings USAGE EXAMPLESThe commission, which oversees British organizations’ applications for nonprofit or charity status doesn’t often wade into religious debates. New York Times(Dec 19, 2016) Asked about Trump’s dealings with China and Taiwan since the election, Obama cautioned the president-elect not to wade too deeply into foreign policy too soon. Los Angeles Times(Dec 16, 2016) Once, on the Big Horn, I was wading up to my chest when a prairie rattler swam past. Washington Post(Dec 08, 2016) v walk (through relatively shallow water) Can we wade across the river to the other side? Hypo|Hyper puddle wade or dabble in a puddle walk use one's feet to advance; advance by steps Wade (once / 1523 pages) n WORD FAMILY Wade: Wades USAGE EXAMPLESWade is averaging 18.8 points in 32 games in his first season with his hometown Bulls. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) She attended school at Wade, said her daughter, Pat Gayle. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) “Mason is a good team, much improved,” Rams Coach Will Wade said. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) n English tennis player who won many women's singles titles (born in 1945) Syn|Exp Virginia Wade tennis player an athlete who plays tennis |
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