This may require doing some breaststroke, or treading water or floating for a little while.
这可能需要你游一会蛙泳, 或者踩水,或者漂浮一会.
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I began to feel like I was treading water, instead of drowning in it.
直译是我觉得我开始踩在水上了, 而不是被它淹着.意思应该是说自己开始由被动变主动了.
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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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The wine is still made by treading grapes in the traditional way.
这种葡萄酒仍然是以传统的方法踩碎葡萄酿制的。
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I had white rugs on the floor, but people were scared to tread on them in case they marked.
我在地板上铺了白色小地毯,但大家都不敢往上踩,以免在上面留下脚印。
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