英語單字的特色之一，就是同義詞多，市場上也有些好的同義詞書籍和字典，供學習者參考。
下面要舉出一些和"走"有關的動詞，並造句說明各種各樣走路姿態之間的不同之處。
這些動詞如下：
Crawl（爬行）
Before babies can walk, they crawl.
Creep（躡手躡足地行走）
Not wishing to be noticed, the boy crept downstairs.
Limp（跛行）
With one leg hurt, John limped home.
Loiter（遊蕩）
After class, the children did not go home direct but loitered on the way.
Lurch（搖擺不定）
The car lurched forward across the grass.
Lurk（潛行）
The thief has been lurking in a corner for his unsuspecting victims.
March（邁進）
The victorious army marched into the conquered city.
Pace（踱步）
The man whose wife was expecting the first baby was pacing nervously up and down the hospital corridor.
Plod（重步行走）
The hitch-hikers reached the town after a long walk and plodded wearily to the hotel.
Prowl（四處覓食）
Beasts come out to prowl after their prey at night.
Ramble（漫步）
After dinner, I went rambling in the park.
Rush（奔跑）
He sprang up and rushed to the door.
Scramble（攀爬）
The mountaineers scrambled up the hill side.
Stagger（蹣跚）
The drunkard staggered from the coffee shop and clung to a lamp-post.
Stray（迷途）
The puppy strayed from its home and was completely lost.
Stride（大步走）
The manager strode into the office and asked who was late for work.
Stroll（閑逛）
At the weekend, Tom and his friends went strolling in the town.
Strut（昂首闊步）
The cock is strutting up and down the farmyard.
Stumble（絆倒）
In her hurry, the maid stumbled and fell flat on the floor.
Trudge（艱難地走）
The farmer trudged home with his hoe.
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