| 单词 | toy with somebody/something |
| 释义 | toy with somebody/somethingtoy with somebody/something phrasal verbphr v a) THINK ABOUTto think about an idea or possibility, usually for a short time and not very seriously 〔通常指短暂且不很认真地〕考虑 toy with the idea of doing something I’ve been toying with the idea of going to Japan to visit them. 我最近有个念头，想去日本看看他们。 b) HOLDto keep moving and touching an object or food 〔一直〕摆弄，拨弄 He spoke casually and toyed with his pen. 他一边漫不经心地说着，一边摆弄着他的钢笔。 Laura was toying with her food and looking increasingly bored. 劳拉拨弄着自己的饭菜，显得越来越厌烦了。 c) to lie to someone or trick them, for example saying that you love them when you do not 玩弄〔某人〕 Examples from the Corpus toy with the idea of doing something• Even Serrano was beginning to toy with the idea of a monarchist restoration, albeit under Falangist tutelage.• Hellman recalls that they were both toying with the idea of a western and talked to Corman about the finance.• I did actually toy with the idea of calling myself Coma Toes or something for my last album.• Many owners toy with the idea of breeding their own foal from a much-loved mare. toying with ... food• We sat there toying with our food.• He was conscious of the fact that Madeleine was toying with her food and looking increasingly bored.• Polly would sit there toying with her food thinking, not bad looking, good manners but he's alone. → toy with somebody/something at toy2(1) |
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