dangle 英 [ˈdæŋgl]   美 [ˈdæŋɡəl]

dangle

dangle  英 [ˈdæŋgl] 美 [ˈdæŋɡəl]

v. 悬挂;悬荡;悬摆 

进行时:dangling  过去式:dangled  过去分词:dangled  第三人称单数:dangles 

A single light bulb dangled from the ceiling. 天花板上孤零零地悬吊着一只灯泡。
He sat on the edge with his legs dangling over the side. 他悬垂着双腿坐在边缘上。

  • Dangle means to hang or swing loosely. If you dangle string above a kitten you will both be entertained.
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  • v. 悬挂;悬荡;悬摆
  • 1. A single light bulb dangled from the ceiling.

    天花板上孤零零地悬吊着一只灯泡。

  • 2. He sat on the edge with his legs dangling over the side.

    他悬垂着双腿坐在边缘上。

  • 3. She dangled her car keys nervously as she spoke.

    她说话时紧张地晃动着她那串汽车钥匙。

  • 4. a pair of dangly earrings

    一对耳坠

  • dangle (v.) 1590s, probably from Scandinavian (compare Danish dangle, Swedish dangla "to swing about," Norwegian dangla), perhaps via North Frisian dangeln. Related: Dangled; dangling.
dan·gle / ˈdæŋɡl ; NAmE ˈdæŋɡl / verb 1 [intransitive ] (+adv./prep.) to hang or swing freely 悬垂;悬挂;悬荡;悬摆 Gold charms dangled from her bracelet. 她的手镯上挂着许多金饰物。 A single light bulb dangled from the ceiling. 天花板上孤零零地悬吊着一只灯泡。 He sat on the edge with his legs dangling over the side. 他悬垂着双腿坐在边缘上。 2 [transitive ] danglesth to hold sth so that it hangs or swings freely 提着(某物,任其自然下垂或摆动);来回摆动着 She dangled her car keys nervously as she spoke. 她说话时紧张地晃动着她那串汽车钥匙。 dan·gly / ˈdæŋɡli ; NAmE ˈdæŋɡli / adjective a pair of dangly earrings 一对耳坠 IDIOM keep/leave sb ˈdangling ( informal) to keep sb in an uncertain state by not telling them sth that they want to know (不对人言明而)使心里没底,使无把握,使拿不准 She kept him dangling for a week before making her decision. 她让他忐忑不安了一个星期才作出决定。 PHRASAL VERB ˌdangle sth beˈfore/in ˈfront of sb to offer sb sth good in order to persuade them to do sth 诱惑;吊胃口 dangle dangles dangled dangling dan·gle / ˈdæŋɡl ; NAmE ˈdæŋɡl / dan·gly / ˈdæŋɡli ; NAmE ˈdæŋɡli /
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