paddle

US /ˈpæd.əl/
UK /ˈpæd.əl/
"paddle" picture
1.

桨

a short pole with a wide, flat blade at one or both ends, used to propel a canoe or other small boat

:
•
He used a paddle to steer the canoe.
他用桨来划独木舟。
•
The boat comes with two paddles.
这艘船配有两把桨。
:
oarscull
2.

拍子, 板子

a short, flat piece of wood or plastic, typically with a handle, used for hitting a ball in games such as table tennis or for spanking

:
•
He served the ball with his table tennis paddle.
他用乒乓球拍发球。
•
The teacher used a wooden paddle for discipline.
老师用木制板子进行管教。
:
batracket
1.

划船, 用桨划

to move a boat through water using a paddle or paddles

:
•
They decided to paddle across the lake.
他们决定划船穿过湖。
•
We spent the afternoon paddling down the river.
我们花了一个下午划船顺流而下。
:
rowpropel
2.

戏水, 涉水

to walk with bare feet in shallow water

:
•
The children loved to paddle in the stream.
孩子们喜欢在小溪里戏水。
•
We went down to the beach to paddle in the sea.
我们去海滩戏水。
:
wadesplash
:
dog paddlepaddle tennispaddle your own canoeup a creek without a paddle