Verb:
behave carelessly or indifferently;Play about with a young girl's affection
waste time;Get busy--don't dally!
talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions;The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries
My husband never flirts with other women
consider not very seriously;He is trifling with her
She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania
dilly-dally磨蹭dally away浪费放过dally over浪费时间dally money放纵补偿费dally with考虑不慎重玩忽…
近义词 play玩lag落后toy玩具delay耽搁dawdle磨蹭loiter闲荡linger徘徊trifle琐事mash 麦芽浆fiddle小提琴flirt调情的人romance浪漫史butterfly蝴蝶hang about闲荡hang around闲荡dilly-dally磨蹭waste time浪费时间coquet女子卖弄风情…philander调戏玩弄女人…coquette卖弄风情之女子…chat up调情 与异性搭讪…fritter away浪费(时间等)…
动词78%,副词17%,名词5%
用作动词Come on and don'tdally.好了,别浪费时间了。
Shedalliesover her work and rarely finishes it.她工作吊儿郎当,很少能把工作做完。
She merelydalliedwith his affections.她只是戏弄他。
Theydalliedwith the proposal for days, but finally refused it.他们把提案拖延了好些天,最后还是拒绝了。