"toddle" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 蹒跚学步
• 摇摇晃晃地走

Definition

用短小、不稳的步子走路，通常指刚学会走路的小孩。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于形容小孩学步时蹒跚的样子，也可用于大人或动物（带有可爱、轻松的感觉）。属口语或温和描述。

Examples

The baby learned to toddle at twelve months.

宝宝在十二个月大时学会了**蹒跚学步**。

Little children often toddle when they first start walking.

小孩子刚开始走路时常常会**蹒跚学步**。

He watched his daughter toddle across the grass.

他看着女儿**蹒跚学步**地穿过草地。

The twins toddled off to explore the garden together.

双胞胎**蹒跚学步**地一起去花园探险了。

After the picnic, the toddler toddled back to her mother's arms.

野餐后，小女孩**蹒跚学步**地回到妈妈的怀抱。

I saw a duckling toddle after its mother by the pond.

我看到一只小鸭在池塘边**蹒跚学步**地跟着妈妈走。