单词 | ply |
释义 | ply¹ 1.+of cloth, wood一层;一层厚 The ply is glued to the table top using glue.这一层是用胶粘在桌面上的。 2.(thin sheet of wood)层板 3.=plywood 4.(strand of rope)(绳、线等的)一股 ply² 🄰 vt. 1.+ trade从事;经营 It's illegal for unmarked mini-cabs to ply for hire.没有标志的小型出租车揽活是非法的。 to ply your trade做工作;找到活干 It's difficult for window cleaners to ply their trade round here.玻璃清洁员很难在这里找到活干。 2.+ tool使用;操作 The expert uses these three tools and plies them with patience.专家使用的是这三种工具, 操作起来非常耐心。 3.+ goods(尤指以固定价格)出售 She passed the market traders noisily plying their wares.她走过一群高声兜售商品的小贩。 4.(provide)不停地提供;不断供给 to ply sb with drink不停地给某人提供饮品 The poor priest was plied with drink at a dinner party.晚餐会上, 不断有人给那个可怜的牧师敬酒。 He plied me with vodka all evening.他整个晚上不停地给我倒伏特加。 They plied us with drink.他们不停地叫我们喝饮料。 to ply sb with questions不断问;追问 Giovanni plied him with questions in order to detain him.为了留住他, 乔瓦尼不停地问他问题。 He kept plying me with questions. I thought I was never going to get away.他追着我问, 我想自己绝对是跑不掉了。 5.(twist together)把…拧成纱线 🄱 vi. ship +定期往返 The brightly-coloured boats ply between the islands.颜色鲜艳的小船定期往返于那些小岛之间。 to ply between sth and sth (between one place and another)ship, aircraft, vehicle +定期在…和…之间往返 the ferry that plies between Dover and Boulogne定期往返于多佛和布洛涅之间的渡船 The shuttle service plies between the airport and the city centre.班车往返于机场和市中心之间。 |
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