dilly-dally
读音:['dilidæli]
vi. 磨蹭, 犹豫不定, 浪费时间
例句与用法:
She had a dilly of a bruise on her arm.
她手臂上有一块显眼的伤痕。
词形变化:
名词复数: dillies |
vi.
1. 游手好闲
2. 【口】三心二意
dilly-dally
过去式:dilly-dallied
过去分词:dilly-dallied
现在进行时:dilly-dallying
词形变化:
名词复数: dillies |
词义辨析:
同义参见:
loiter dilly-dally(-ies, -ied)
[no obj.](informal)waste time through aimless wandering or indecision
(非正式)闲荡;磨蹭
don't dilly-dally for too long.
别磨蹭太久。语源
early 17th cent.: reduplication of dally
dilly-dally
动词 dilly-dally:
postpone doing what one should be doing
同义词:procrastinate, stall, drag one's feet, drag one's heels, shillyshally, dillydally