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dabble

英 [ˈdæbl]

美 [ˈdæbl]

v.  涉猎; 涉足; 浅尝; 玩水; 嬉水

现在分词:dabbling 过去式:dabbled 过去分词:dabbled 第三人称单数:dabbles 

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.14552 / COCA.14779

牛津词典

    verb

    • 涉猎;涉足;浅尝
      to take part in a sport, an activity, etc. but not very seriously
      1. He dabbles in local politics.
        他开始涉足地方政坛。
    • 玩水;嬉水
      to move your hands, feet, etc. around in water
      1. She dabbled her toes in the stream.
        她把脚趾浸在小河里嬉水。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB . 涉猎;浅尝
      If youdabble insomething, you take part in it but not very seriously
      1. He dabbled in business...
        他搞过一点生意。
      2. She dabbled with drugs...
        她沾过毒品。
      3. Magicians do not dabble, they work hard.
        魔术师可不是随便玩两下的,他们下了苦功钻研。

    英英释义

    verb

    • bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water
      1. dabbling ducks
    • dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
      1. work with in an amateurish manner
        1. She dabbles in astronomy
        2. He plays around with investments but he never makes any money
        Synonym:smatterplay around
      2. play in or as if in water, as of small children
          Synonym:paddlesplash around

        双语例句

        • A duck will not always dabble in the same gutter.
          一只鸭子不会常在同一条沟中玩水。
        • His friends overseas like to dabble in it from time to time.
          他那些海外的朋友时不时的涉足这个。
        • They also tend to dabble in magic a bit.
          他们也倾向于在魔术里溅水一点。
        • I just dabble in future used goods.
          我只是做做二手货生意。
        • Jew engages in agriculture, digs up a great deal of badlands; They also dabble in handicraft industry;
          犹太人从事农业生产,开垦了大量的荒地:他们也广泛涉猎手工行业;
        • Lenovo is not the first Chinese enterprise to dabble in F1 racing.
          联想并非第一家中国企业涉足一级方程式锦标赛的企业。
        • Never dabble with things of which you have no knowledge.
          绝不要插手你不了解的事物。
        • There were various pursuits in which he had dabble from time& the violin was his latest.
          他一个时候有一种爱好,都是浅尝辄止,最近他又爱上了小提琴。
        • But the truth is that our reluctance even to dabble in annuities is almost certainly irrational.
          但事实上,几乎可以肯定,我们甚至不愿涉足年金的做法并不理性。
        • If he must dabble in science, keep him on economics and sociology; don't let him get away from that invaluable "real life".
          如果你的痞子非要涉猎科学,就只让他接触经济学和社会学,千万别让他与那我辈所珍视的所谓“真实的人生”隔绝了。