dabble
dabble
verb
dabbler
noun
语源
verb
- [with obj.]immerse (one's hands or feet) partially in water and move them around gently
用（手，脚）搅水，嬉水
they dabbled their feet in the rock pools.
他们把脚伸进岩石间水坑里嬉水。
■[no obj.](of a duck or other water bird) move the bill around in shallow water while feeding
（鸭子等水鸟）水中啄食
teal dabble in the shallows.
水鸭在浅水里啄食。
■[no obj.](figurative)take part in an activity in a casual or superficial way
(喻)涉猎
he dabbled in left-wing politics.
他参与左翼政治。
dabbler
noun
语源
- mid 16th cent.: from obsolete Dutch dabbelen, or a frequentative of the verb dab
热门查询
- smudgily adv.污点，污垢，为除虫而升的熏火
- smudginess n.脏污,污迹,浓烟
- smudgy adj.脏污的，满是污垢的
- smug adj.自鸣得意的,自以为是的,整洁的,体面的 n.自命不凡的人，沾沾自喜的人,书呆子
- smuggle vt.偷运,私运,走私,不按规章地偷带（人或物） vi.走私,偷带
- smuggler n.走私者,走私船
- smuggling n.走私，偷运 v.偷运( smuggle的现在分词 ),私运,走私,不按规章地偷带（人或物）
- smugness n.装模作样，矫矜
- smut n.（一小块）污垢,煤烟,淫秽的书籍（故事，谈话等）,（禾草、禾谷类的）黑粉病 vi.弄脏,患黑穗病 vt.弄脏,使害上黑穗病
- smutch n.污迹 vt.弄脏
- smuttily adv.猥亵地 淫秽地
- smuttiness n.猥亵
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