dally
v
(pt, pp dallied)
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (over sth) waste time 浪費時間
Come on. Don't dally! 好了, 別浪費時間了!
She dallies over her work and rarely finishes it. 她工作吊兒郎當(dāng), 很少能把工作做完.
2 (phr v) dally with sb/sth treat sb/sth frivolously 戲弄、 玩弄某人[某事物]
She merely dallied with him/his affections, ie flirted with him without really caring for him. 她只是玩弄他[他的感情]. dally with sth think about (an idea, etc) but not seriously (不認(rèn)真地)考慮(意見等)
dally with a proposal 馬馬虎虎考慮一項提議.