The crew of the capsized yacht had to tread water until the rescuers arrived.
那艘快艇倾覆了,人们在营救人员到达以前只得踩水.
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If you can't get back to the beach, tread water and wave for a lifeguard's help.
假如你无法游回岸边, 可踩水并向救生员挥手求救.
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我要么原地踏步直到获得晋升(这看来得是几年以后的事了),要么改变现在正做的事情。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
