paddle
noun
uk/ˈpæd.əl/us/ˈpæd.əl/paddlenoun(POLE)
[C]
ashortpolewith awide,flatpartat one end or bothends, used formovingasmallboatorcanoethrough thewater
（小船的）短桨，桨
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[C]
abladeon a paddlewheel
（船的）明轮叶
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Parts of ships & boats
- abaft
- bilge water
- boathook
- boiler room
- bowline
- cleat
- cockpit
- couchette
- escape hatch
- keel
- mast
- periscope
- propeller
- spar
- steerage
- stem
- sun deck
- superstructure
- topsail
- waterline
paddlenoun(WALK)
[Cusually singular]UK(USwade)
awalkthroughwaterthat is not verydeep,especiallyat theedgeof abeach, etc.:
（尤指在海边的）涉水Shall we go for a paddle?我们去趟水玩好吗？
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Movement on or through water
- buoyantly
- cast
- castsomeoneadriftidiom
- dabble
- dip
- float
- hydroplane
- outsail
- paddler
- raft
- row
- sail
- smoothness
- surface
- swim
- tack
- wade
- wallow
paddle
verb
uk/ˈpæd.əl/us/ˈpæd.əl/paddleverb(WITH POLE)
[IorT]
topushapolewith awideend through thewaterinorderto make aboatmove
用桨划船[T]US
tohitachildon thebottomwith ashort,widepieceofwoodas apunishment
用戒尺打（孩子的屁股）Sailing, yachting & canoeing
- boating
- canoe
- canoeing
- canoeist
- Cowes Week
- kayaking
- mizzen
- paddler
- punt
- regatta
- resail
- sailing
- slalom
- yachting
- yachtsman
- yachtswoman
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Hitting and beating
paddleverb(WALK)
[I]UK(USwade)
towalkwith noshoesorsockson throughwaterthat is not verydeep, often at theedgeof abeach, etc.:
涉水，趟水；在（海边）浅水中走Werolledupourtrousersand paddled along theseashore.我们卷起裤脚沿海边趟着水走。
Movement on or through water
- buoyantly
- cast
- castsomeoneadriftidiom
- dabble
- dip
- float
- hydroplane
- outsail
- paddler
- raft
- row
- sail
- smoothness
- surface
- swim
- tack
- wade
- wallow
paddleverb(SWIM)
[I]
toswimbymovingyourfeetandhandsup and down
（游泳时用手和脚）拨水Swimming
- Aqua-Lung
- aquatics
- bathing costume
- bathing trunks
- bellyflop
- coasteering
- dip
- dive
- diving
- dog paddle
- floaty
- freestyle
- snorkelling
- spray pad
- spray park
- spray pool
- sub-aqua
- swim
- swimathon
- wetsuit
Idiom
paddleyourown canoe