dabbling

英 [ˈdæblɪŋ]

美 [ˈdæblɪŋ]

v.  涉猎; 涉足; 浅尝; 玩水; 嬉水
dabble的现在分词

复数：dabblings　现在分词：dabbling　

柯林斯词典

• VERB . 涉猎;浅尝
  If youdabble insomething, you take part in it but not very seriously
  1. He dabbled in business...
     他搞过一点生意。
  2. She dabbled with drugs...
     她沾过毒品。
  3. 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。

双语例句

• Amazon has branched out into own-brand products, has set up specialist e-commerce sites in several premium markets and is dabbling in movie making and television production.
  亚马逊在尝试生产自己品牌的产品，在几个高端市场创建了专家电子商务网站，还涉足电影及电视制片业。
• I've burnt my fingers through dabbling in stocks and shares; I'm not taking the risk the second time.
  我曾做股票生意吃了亏，我再不冒险了。
• Although the early September weather was sultry, her arm, from her dabbling in the curds, was as cold and damp to his mouth as a new-gathered mushroom, and tasted of the whey.
  虽然九月初的气候还很闷热，但是苔丝的胳膊因为放在凝乳里，所以他的嘴感到又湿润又冰冷，就像刚采的蘑菇一样，还带有奶清的味道。
• Any of various small short-necked dabbling river ducks of Europe and America.
  欧洲和美洲的各种短颈的小钻水鸭。
• After dabbling in other industries, the entrepreneur says he is returning to his roots to take advantage of the coming upheaval in Chinese agribusiness.
  在涉足其他产业之后，这位企业家表示，他将回归根本，利用中国农业企业即将发生的剧变带来的机遇。
• I am still dabbling in real estate but nothing real serious right now.
  虽然还对房地产有涉足，可是没有遇到什么真正严重的问题。
• It is believed that he first began dabbling in plastic surgery at this time.
  相信就是在那时他第一次开始尝试做整形手术。
• I was playing squash, doing research, dabbling in business.
  我还要打网球，做研究，搞生意。
• What, exactly, was the online mega-retailer doing dabbling in Web infrastructure?
  大家都在想，这个在线零售巨头试水网络基础架构领域，究竟意欲何为？
• He should be hitting the links three times a week, taking his yacht out into the Bay, and "dabbling" in angel investing in his spare time.
  他应该每周打上三场高尔夫球，驾着游艇在湾区游弋，空闲时间里“玩玩”天使投资。