Wade

[weɪd] or [wed] 美式发音

(noun.) English tennis player who won many women's singles titles (born in 1945).

(verb.) walk (through relatively shallow water); 'Can we wade across the river to the other side?'; 'Wade the pond'.

整理:塔尼娅

• Let any one try to wade the mud of the Flemish chaussées in a pair of Paris brodequins, on m'en dirait des nouvelles! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Cavalry Corps: LIEUTENANT-GENERAL WADE HAMPTON, Commanding. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• I have had Miss Wade before me all this time, as if it was my own self grown ripe--turning everything the wrong way, and twisting all good into evil. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Miss Wade mostly lives abroad, Mr Clennam. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• It was the man; the man he had followed in company with the girl, and whom he had overheard talking to Miss Wade. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Miss Wade is a clever lady, who has read heaps of books, and can tell you far better and more interesting stories than I know. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Every individual waded over, then, and stood upon the further bank. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• It must be waded through, however. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Armed with supernatural strength, he waded through the sand, until, exhausted with fatigue and thirst, he fell senseless on the earth. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The troops waded the stream, which was up to their necks in the deepest part. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Then, one after the other, they waded out, and went up to the house. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Much more probably it waded half submerged in pursuit of the herbivorous river saurians. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But ere the words had passed his lips she was across the snowy road, rather skimming than wading the drifts. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Wading birds, which frequent the muddy edges of ponds, if suddenly flushed, would be the most likely to have muddy feet. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• We knew by our wading experience, however, that many streets in America are double as wide as the Jordan. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• I had lived near what was called the Jersey market, and saw, with pain, the inhabitants wading in mud while purchasing their provisions. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• A tribe of stalwart Moors are wading into the sea to carry us ashore on their backs from the small boats. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.

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