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wade into

/weyd/US // weɪd //UK // (weɪd) //

涉足,涉入,涉水,涉水而过

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v.无主动词 verb
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    wad·ed, wad·ing.

    • : to walk in water, when partially immersed: He wasn't swimming, he was wading.
    • : to play in water: The children were wading in the pool most of the afternoon.
    • : to walk through water, snow, sand, or any other substance that impedes free motion or offers resistance to movement: to wade through the mud.
    • : to make one's way slowly or laboriously: to wade through a dull book.
    • : Obsolete. to go or proceed.
v.有主动词 verb
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    wad·ed, wad·ing.

    • : to pass through or cross by wading; ford: to wade a stream.
n.名词 noun
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    • : an act or instance of wading: We went for a wade in the shallows.
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    • : wade in / into to begin energetically.to attack strongly: to wade into a thoughtless child; to wade into a mob of rioters.

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Examples

  • Wade netted nearly $200 million in earnings during his playing career in addition to his off-court sponsorship agreements.

  • There are some purists who are going to claim that Wade just made up a word, that there’s no such thing as “un-turnover-able.”

  • Wade likes Moleskine’s products for classic and bullet journaling.

  • The doctors were subsequently convicted of illegal distribution of opioids, with Wade sentenced to 10 years in prison and Diamond to 20 years.

  • The Big Three in Miami was a terror, but it’s easy to forget how out of sync James and Wade were offensively early on,15 as Bosh took time to settle into a tertiary role after being a No.

  • Media outlets “crowd sourced” the project, asking readers to help wade through the 24,000 pages of Palin emails.

  • There are no emails for us to wade through—even if we were champing at the bits.

  • They were busily implementing these in cases like Roe v. Wade when a right-wing insurgency took them by surprise.

  • To be sure, a more activist Supreme Court could still have decided to wade into the waters and decide this issue once and for all.

  • In the eloquent words of colonial preacher John Winthrop, “When a man is to wade through deep water, there is required tallness.”

  • We had now at one moment to wade through plains of sand, and the next to clamber over the rocks by wretched paths.

  • "And my geldin' kin travel that same road spryer 'n Green's hoss—for a hunderd dollars," said Wade, eagerly.

  • Streams which a boy could wade last March would now give an elephant a tussle.

  • She was obliged to wade through, but escaped a serious wetting by walking on her heels.

  • They were able to wade out unto the islet & thereon hid they themselves among the reeds.