dabble
英 ['d?b(?)l]
美['d?bl]
- vt. 濺濕;浸入水中
- vi. 涉獵;涉足;玩水
GRE暢通詞匯低頻詞
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?dabbles;過去式:?dabbled;過去分詞:?dabbled;現(xiàn)在分詞:?dabbling;
助記提示
1. dab => dabble: 不斷地用手拍水 => 玩兒水、戲水。
中文詞源
dabble 淺嘗,涉足
dab, 輕拍。-le, 表反復(fù)。
英文詞源
- dabble (v.)
- 1550s, probably a frequentative of dab. Original meaning was "wet by splashing;" modern figurative sense of "do superficially" first recorded 1620s. Related: Dabbled; dabbling. An Ellen Dablewife is in the Lancashire Inquests from 1336.
雙語例句
- 1. Magicians do not dabble, they work hard.
- 魔術(shù)師可不是隨便玩兩下的,他們下了苦功鉆研。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. They dabble in the stock market.
- 他們少量投資于股市.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Never dabble with things of which you have no knowledge.
- 絕不要插手你不了解的事物.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Lenovo is not the first Chinese enterprise to dabble in F 1 racing.
- 聯(lián)想并非第一家中國企業(yè)涉足一級方程式錦標(biāo)賽的企業(yè).
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. I'd like to go dabble in ( at ) politics.
- 我愿意 涉足 政治.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)