dog-paddle
狗刨,狗刨式,狗皮膏药,狗爬式
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- : a simple swimming stroke mainly used to stay afloat while remaining almost stationary in the water, executed by paddling both arms underwater while kicking the legs, with the body in a crouching position and the head above water.
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Indeed, although he works here in the old town, he lives in the new part of the city where he walks his dog in the morning.
Up till then I was just a dog-assed heavy, one of the posse.
Hangover Rx: “The old ‘hair of the dog’ is pretty much just a myth,” says White.
His latest book is a short story collection, Even a Street Dog: Las Vegas Stories.
And just last May Glee aired “Old Dog, New Trick,” the first episode scripted by Colfer.
A little boy of four was moved to passionate grief at the sight of a dead dog taken from a pond.
A was an Archer, who shot at a frog; B was a Butcher, and had a great dog.
The dog stood with hanging head and tail, as if ashamed he had let so many of his enemies get away unharmed.
These words were uttered in a guarded whisper by a boy about seventeen years of age, to a great dog that stood by his side.
At the word of command, the dog crouched down, his whole body quivering with excitement.