单词 | amble |
释义 | amble (æmbəl ) Word forms: ambles , ambling , ambled verb When you amble, you walk slowly and in a relaxed manner. Slowly they ambled back to the car. [VERB adverb/preposition] We ambled along in front of the houses. [VERB adverb/preposition] Synonyms: stroll, walk, wander, ramble Amble is also a noun. ...an afternoon's amble around the oldest parts of Paris. Collocations: amble along On day four, an amble along a river. Times, Sunday Times A mostly traffic-free amble along a canal towpath and former railway lines. Times, Sunday Times Day four, then, was not an amble along the river. Times, Sunday Times You can amble along its 61 miles of paved track that cross rivers, farmland and more than a few swamps for nothing. Times, Sunday Times We can see albatrosses out at sea as we amble along pristine beaches covered in great long strands of kelp as tough as rubber. Times, Sunday Times Locals amble back and forth between the two countries, a combine harvester trundles through the fields and the late summer sun glints on verdant meadows. Times, Sunday Times I find plenty to interest me before ambling back to the station to continue my journey in a generally northwesterly direction. Times, Sunday Times The bear gave up and ambled back to the rucksack. Times, Sunday Times There's a fond smile as he ambles back on to the set, ready to save the universe one final time. The Sun For an hour we watch her from a distance until, apparently finished, she ambles back toward the sea. Times,Sunday Times |
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