verb

dangle

悬挂, 摇晃, 引诱

His legs dangled over the side of the wall.

他的腿悬在墙边。

She dangled the keys in front of the baby.

她在婴儿面前晃动钥匙。

He dangled the prospect of a promotion before me.

他用晋升的前景来引诱我。

((sth.)) 悬挂,摇晃 His legs dangled over the side of the wall.

((sth.)) ((in front of sb./sth.)) 在(某人/某物)面前晃动(某物) She dangled the keys in front of the baby.

((sth.)) ((before sb.)) 用(某物)引诱(某人) He dangled the prospect of a promotion before me.

同义词: hang, swing, suspend; 反义词: fix, secure

可能源自斯堪的纳维亚语,与丹麦语“dingle”(摇摆)有关。这个词的发音本身就让人联想到摇摆的东西。

想象一个东西“叮叮当当(dāng)”地悬挂(dangle)着。发音上的联想有助于记忆。

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