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
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- He dabbles in local politics.
他开始涉足地方政坛。
- He dabbles in local politics.
- 玩水;嬉水
to move your hands, feet, etc. around in water- She dabbled her toes in the stream.
她把脚趾浸在小河里嬉水。
- She dabbled her toes in the stream.
柯林斯词典
- VERB . 涉猎;浅尝
If youdabble insomething, you take part in it but not very seriously- He dabbled in business...
他搞过一点生意。 - She dabbled with drugs...
她沾过毒品。 - 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。
- He dabbled in business...
英英释义
verb
- bob forward and under so as to feed off the bottom of a body of water
- dabbling ducks
- dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid
- work with in an amateurish manner
- She dabbles in astronomy
- He plays around with investments but he never makes any money
- play in or as if in water, as of small children
双语例句
- Never dabble with things of which you have no knowledge.
绝不要插手你不了解的事物。 - They also tend to dabble in magic a bit.
他们也倾向于在魔术里溅水一点。 - 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。 - These funds typically back businesses that dabble in clean tech or hire locals.
这些企业一般涉足清洁能源技术或者雇佣当地劳动者。 - I dabble in writing poetry but I do it only for my own pleasure, not for publication.
我偶尔搞一点诗歌创作,但那仅仅是为了寻找自我乐趣而已,并非为了发表。 - He well-reads, dabble 100 divisions, made graven contribution to abounding scientific thesaurus of the mankind.
他博览群书,涉猎百科,对丰富人类的科学知识宝库做出了不可磨灭的贡献。 - Don't dabble, set your sights on one goal and achieve it with overwhelming force.
别什么都去浅尝一下,眼睛放在一个目标上,然后尽全力去达到目标! - 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。 - He is a talented musician but is content to just dabble.
他很有音乐天赋,但满足于浅尝。 - The college students are encouraged to dabble in everything useful despite their respective specialties.
大学生尽管各有各的专业,但仍需广泛涉猎一切有用的知识。