单词 | treading water |
释义 | treading water (once / 48046 pages) n WORD FAMILY treading water USAGE EXAMPLESShe was homeless, barely treading water, deeply in debt, commuting 100 miles a day. Washington Post(Nov 29, 2016) The uncertainty about what comes next — and how the transition will work — leaves many companies treading water. Washington Post(Nov 12, 2016) That’s fine while this team is winning, or at least treading water, with a 4-3-1 record going into the bye week. Washington Times(Nov 01, 2016) n a stroke that keeps the head above water by thrashing the legs and arms Hyper swimming stroke a method of moving the arms and legs to push against the water and propel the swimmer forward |
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