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dally with someone phrasal verb with dallyverb[ I ] old-fashioneduk /ˈdæl.i/ us /ˈdæl.i/ (also UK dally with someone's affections) to be romantically or sexually involved with someone, usually for a short time, without really loving that person: 玩弄…的感情,欺骗…的感情;与…调情 It's cruel the way she just dallies with his affections.她那样玩弄他的感情真是太残忍了。
dally with something phrasal verb with dallyverb[ I ] old-fashioneduk /ˈdæl.i/ us /ˈdæl.i/ to consider or imagine an idea, subject, or plan, but not in a serious way: 随便想想,不认真地考虑(想法、主题或计划) He had occasionally dallied with the idea of starting his own business, but he had never actually done anything about it.他偶尔也曾幻想过自己去开个公司,但却从未真正付诸行动。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Thinking and contemplating a brown studyidiom agonize agonize over/about something beard-stroking bethink harbour hit on/upon something I/we'll (have to) seeidiom in the cold light of dayidiom introspect introspection navel reckon reflection reweigh rumination run through someone's mind/headidiom scratch your headidiom self-contemplation weigh |