paddle
n.(短)桨；涉水v.荡桨；涉水；用木板打
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paddle
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paddle¹◙ noun1. a short pole with a broad blade at one or both ends, used without a rowlock to move a small boat or canoe through the water• 短桨；桨 an act of using a paddle in a boat• 划桨 »a gentle paddle on sluggish water. 在缓缓流水中轻轻地划桨。 a short-handled bat used in various ball games, especially table tennis• （尤指乒乓球的）球拍 a paddle-shaped instrument used for mixing food, or stirring or mixing in industrial processes• 扁平搅拌棒；搅拌桨，叶片 [N. Amer. informal] a paddle-shaped instrument used for administering corporal punishment• [北美，非正式] 扁条刑杖 each of the boards fitted round the circumference of a paddle wheel or mill wheel• 轮叶 a flat array of solar cells projecting from a spacecraft• （飞船上伸出的）太阳能电池板 the fin or flipper of an aquatic mammal or bird• 鳍状前肢 [Medicine] a plastic-covered electrode used in cardiac stimulation• [医] （心脏起搏用的）电极棒 short for bidding paddle • bidding paddle的简称◙ verb1. [no obj., with adverbial of direction] move through the water in a boat using a paddle or paddles• 划桨行进 »he paddled along the coast. 他沿着海岸划着。 [with obj.] propel (a small boat or canoe) with a paddle or paddles• 用桨划（小船，独木舟） »he was teaching trainees to paddle canoes. 他正在教受训者划独木舟。 [with obj.] travel along (a stretch of water) using such a method• 在…上划船 »a legal right to paddle Scottish rivers. 在苏格兰河流上划船的合法权利。 (of bird or other animal) swim with short fast strokes• （鸟类或其他动物）游水 »the swan paddled away. 天鹅游走了。2. [with obj.] (informal, chiefly N. Amer.)beat (someone) with a paddle as a punishment• [非正式，主北美] （用刑杖）鞭打 »ask the mother if she minds the offspring getting paddled from time to time. 问问那位母亲是否在乎孩子们不时地挨打受罚。【IDIOMS】
◘ paddle one's own canoe1. [informal] be independent and self-sufficient• [非正式] 靠自己的力量，自力更生【派生】
♦ paddler noun【语源】
1. late Middle English (denoting a small spade-like implement): of unknown origin. Current senses date from the 17th cent
paddle²◙ verb1. [no obj.] walk with bare feet in shallow water• 在浅水中赤脚行走 »the children paddled at the water's edge. 孩子们赤着脚在水边走。 dabble the feet or hands in water• （用脚或手）玩水 »Peter paddled idly in the water with his fingers. 彼得无聊地用手指嬉水。◙ noun1. [in sing.] an act of walking with bare feet in shallow water• 在浅水中赤脚行走【派生】
♦ paddler noun【语源】
1. mid 16th cent.: of obscure origin; compare with Low German paddeln 'tramp about'; the association with water remains unexplained
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