"waddling" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 蹣跚地走
• 搖搖擺擺地走

Definition

用短步左右晃動地走路，像鴨子一樣。一般用來形容某些動物或人走路的樣子，顯得笨拙。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用來形容鴨子、企鵝等動物，有時幽默地形容小孩或穿著厚重服裝的人，比“走路”更生動，但無貶義。多見於故事、輕鬆語境。

Examples

You could see the puppy waddling behind its mother, struggling to keep up.

你可以看到小狗**蹣跚地**跟在媽媽後面，努力跟上。

The duck is waddling across the yard.

鴨子正**蹣跚地走**過院子。

The baby started waddling when he learned to walk.

寶寶學會走路時開始**蹣跚地走**。

The penguins were waddling to the water.

企鵝們正**搖搖擺擺地走**向水邊。

After trying on the big boots, she was waddling around the room.

她穿上大靴子後，在房間裡**蹣跚地走動**。

He came waddling down the hall with his arms full of packages.

他抱著一堆包裹**蹣跚地**走過走廊。