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paddle

/ˈpædəl/ American
Picture: paddle
  • n.
  • v. 划桨, 戏水
Definition
  • n. a short pole with a flat blade used to move a boat
  • v. to move a boat with a paddle, or walk in shallow water
Example
We used a wooden paddle to steer the small canoe downstream.
我们用一支木桨引导小独木舟顺流而下。