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TOEFL BNC: 11499 COCA: 7622

wade

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
wade /ˈweɪd/ verb
wades; waded; wading
wade
/ˈweɪd/
verb
wades; waded; wading
Learner's definition of WADE
: to walk through water涉(水);蹚水(水)
[no object]
[+ object]
: to move or proceed with difficulty艰难地移动;艰难地行进
[no object]
[+ object]
[no object] : to become involved in a discussion, situation, activity, etc., in a forceful, direct, or careless wayusually + in or into强行介入;干预;插手
TOEFL BNC: 11499 COCA: 7622

wade

1 of 2

verb

waded; wading

intransitive verb

1
: to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
2
: to move or proceed with difficulty or labor
wade through the crowd
wade through all the evidence
3
: to set to work or attack with determination or vigor
used with in or into
wade into a task

transitive verb

: to pass or cross by wading
wadable adjective
or wadeable

wade

2 of 2

noun

: an act of wading
a wade in the brook

Synonyms

Example Sentences

Verb We waded into the ocean. I jumped off the boat and waded back to shore. Police waded into the crowd. We waded through the crowded bus station. It took several weeks to wade through all the evidence. We waded our way through the crowd. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Some voters, like Jose Perez in Miami, said they were put off by DeSantis’s decision to wade so heavily into a nonpartisan school board race. Lori Rozsa, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2022 And although the show’s fight scenes are fun to watch, viewers have to wade through a dull plot to get to them. Evan Romano, Men's Health, 17 Aug. 2022 Jayson Tatum had to wade through some of the Warriors’ traveling party after wrapping up his postgame press conference, and Draymond Green even recorded an episode of his podcast in Boston’s interview room. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 20 June 2022 On the night of one of their most important game in 20-plus years, the Atlanta Braves have chosen to wade knee-deep into the culture war of the moment and bring COVID-19 politics into the ballpark. Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2021 But rising murder rates over the past year and the potential for a summer spike in violent crime have prompted him to wade into much thornier political territory and unveil a new strategy to combat rising gun violence. Alana Abramson, Time, 23 June 2021 Clear and easy to wade, Michel Creek is renowned for producing some of the region’s biggest cutts, up to 20 inches. Chris Santella, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2022 Today, Ofrak is simply a general tool that doesn’t wade into potential trade secrets or intellectual property concerns. Wired, 11 Aug. 2022 The decreased levels allow migrants to walk or wade across the Colorado River and present themselves to Border Patrol agents after crossing through the spacious gaps in the border wall. José Ignacio Castañeda Perez, The Arizona Republic, 10 Aug. 2022
Noun
The Chicken Big Mac could be the company’s latest effort wade into expanding its menu once again with an eye on earnings. Colin Lodewick, Fortune, 22 Aug. 2022 In this Gilded Age, titans want to get dirty and dusty and wade hip-deep into a stream. Karen Heller, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2022 The Marines had no choice but to bail out of their vessels and wade to shore through enemy fire. Catherine Musemeche, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 July 2022 The spa channels geothermally heated seawater into pools and, like so many baths in Iceland that cater to tourists, has a wade-up bar. New York Times, 3 June 2022 Above, girls wade through floodwaters on the way to school in Sunamganj on May 23. Sarah Ferguson, Forbes, 1 June 2022 Search and rescue crews wade through the thicket, scattered with debris and plane parts. Jessie Yeung, CNN, 22 Mar. 2022 Residents of Sarasota's Black community of Newtown drove en masse to Lido Beach to swim, walk the shores, and wade in the waters. Jessica Poitevien, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2022 This demonstration introduced wade-ins as another tool of the civil rights movement, and the method would be used on many coastlines after the initial protest. Jessica Poitevien, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English, from Old English wadan; akin to Old High German watan to go, wade, Latin vadere to go

First Known Use

Verb

13th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Noun

1665, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of wade was in the 13th century
TOEFL BNC: 11499 COCA: 7622
wade

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBslowly慢慢蹚水ashore蹚水向岸邊走The men waded ashore.那些男人蹚過水上了岸。across, back, out蹚過;蹚水返回;涉水出去PREPOSITIONacross, in, into, through, to蹚過;蹚入;涉水過;涉水去We waded across the stream.我們蹚過小溪。She climbed overboard and waded back to shore.她從船舷爬下,蹚水回到河岸。PHRASESwade knee-deep, waist-deep, etc. in sth蹚過齊膝、齊腰等深的⋯Rescuers had to wade waist-deep in floodwater.救援人員得蹚過齊腰深的洪水。

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