英语俚语天天说 第188期:如何用英语赞美小孩?

 　　介绍:

　　Newborn baby 新生儿

　　Infant /??n.f?nt/ 婴儿

　　Baby（尤指尚未学会走路或说话的）婴儿，婴孩

　　Toddlers /?tɑ?d.l?/（尤指处于学步期或刚学会走路的）幼童 注：toddle¹ /?tɑ?dl/ v.（尤指幼童）蹒跚行走

　　I watched my two-year-old nephew toddling² around after his puppy.

　　我看着两岁的侄子跟在他的小狗后面蹒跚地四处走。

　　说的话—注意夸张的语气：

　　What a cutie!

　　He’s so cute!

　　She’s adorable!

　　Enjoy the day with the little one.

1 toddle   

v.（如小孩）蹒跚学步

参考例句：

• The baby has just learned to toddle.小孩子刚会走道儿。
• We watched the little boy toddle up purposefully to the refrigerator.我们看著那小男孩特意晃到冰箱前。

2 toddling   

v.（幼儿等）东倒西歪地走( toddle的现在分词 )；蹒跚行走；溜达；散步

参考例句：

• You could see his grandson toddling around in the garden. 你可以看到他的孙子在花园里蹒跚行走。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• She fell while toddling around. 她摇摇摆摆地到处走时摔倒了 来自辞典例句