``Four-eyes'' they called me on account of my spectacles until a new nickname came at the last half of the ninth inning, when we were in the field with the score four to three in our favor. It was then that a small, fat boy with a paper megaphone longer than he was waddled out almost to first base and levelling his trumpet at me, thundered out in a sudden silence:英文原著 · 《A Knight of the Cumberland》
A fat, unwholesome - looking creature, half native, half Belgian, waddled across the open space towards the hut in which the two strangers had been housed. He was followed at a little distance by two sturdy natives bearing a steaming pot which they carried on a pole between them. Trent set down his revolver and rose to his feet. "What news, Oom Sam?" he asked. "Has the English officer been heard of? He must be close up now."
"No news," the little man grunted. "The King, he send some of his own supper to the white men. 'They got what they want,' he say.英文原著 · 《A Millionaire of Yesterday》
And what stories she told them! But twice in her life she had left the Cheniere Caminada, and then for the briefest span. All her years she had squatted and waddled there upon the island, gathering legends of the Baratarians and the sea. The night came on, with the moon to lighten it. Edna could hear the whispering voices of dead men and the click of muffled gold.英文原著 · 《Awakening & Selected Short Stories》
Bud's theory of her kind was simple enough: If they fled from you, it was because they had stolen something and were afraid you would catch them at it. He swung around forthwith in the trail and went after her--whereat she waddled faster through the snow like a frightened duck.英文原著 · 《Cabin Fever》
When he had arranged them on a little table before her, Fun signified in pantomime that they were hers, from her uncle. She returned her thanks in the same way, whereupon he returned to his tea-chest, and, having no other means of communication, they sat smiling and nodding at one another in an absurd sort of way till a new idea seemed to strike Fun. Tumbling off his seat, he waddled away as fast as his petticoats permitted, leaving Rose hoping that he had not gone to get a roasted rat, a stewed puppy, or any other foreign mess which civility would oblige her to eat.英文原著 · 《Eight Cousins》
Vauquer glanced round, and saw in a moment on which side her interest lay. She waddled across to Mlle. Michonneau.英文原著 · 《Father Goriot》
*Waddle, waddle, waddle, waddle, watch them wade* *Tail up, head down* *Shake your feathers all around* *Everybody's smiling at the duck parade* This grainy security footage is all the store sent?美剧 · 《Modern Family》
Of course, you got to waddle past this guy to get to the nail salon.美剧 · 《Modern Family》
I always knew it was only a matter of time before these little scamps waddled into your hearts just like they did mine.美剧 · 《Modern Family》
People come from miles around to catch a glimpse of the wondrous waddler.美剧 · 《Modern Family》