词汇 | plied |
释义 | plied past simple and past participle ofply ply verb uk /plaɪ/ us /plaɪ/ plyverb (WORK)[ T ] to sell or to work regularly at something, especially at a job that involves selling things: 经常从事(尤指卖东西的活儿);兜售 Fishermen in small boats ply their trade up and down the coast.渔民们驾着小船沿着海岸兜售海鲜。 Dealers are openly plying drugs in school playgrounds.毒品贩子公然在校园操场上兜售毒品。 The market traders were loudly plying their wares.市场上的商贩们在高声叫卖他们的商品。 ply for business, trade, etc.mainly UK to try to get customers for your business in a public place, for example, as a taxi driver, by driving around or waiting in a regular place: 招徕顾客;等生意 There are never any taxis plying for trade/hire in our area.我们这一地区从来都没有出租车在这里候客。 Selling auction Black Friday bundle bundle something with something bundling concession network marketing outsell oversell panic selling peddle pile ply salesmanship sell out sell something off sellout soft sell sold sting plyverb (TRAVEL)[ I+ adv/prep, T ]old-fashioned When a boat, train, bus, etc. plies a particular route, it makes that journey regularly: 定期往返(于) High-speed trains regularly ply between Paris and Lyons.高速列车定期往返于巴黎和里昂之间。 This airline has been plying the transatlantic route for many years.这家航空公司经营跨大西洋航线已经很多年了。 Travelling around Robin Hood's barnidiom backpack bag drop bourne bum bum around communication commuting connection hitch move negotiate public transport Robin Hood shuttle super-commuting taken transoceanic visa well travelled Phrasal verbply someone with something Examples of pliedplied In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Each thread is in turn shown to comprise plied strands of sub-agendas and contradictions which are subtly explored. They plied a highly personalised and semi-authoritarian regime with substantial resources. These women plied a limited range of trades relative to their husbands: there were only 15 distinct occupations among these married women, compared to 26 occupations for their husbands. Before betting shops were legalised, that trade was plied on the streets and gave offence to passers-by. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the year before the war, the local authorities sup- plied two-thirds of the population's supply of electricity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I declare an interest as someone who plied his trade, or calling, in the magistrates courts for a number of years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The principle of the majority rule having brought us to a dead end, what other possible principles might be ap- plied? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I believe 1,000 omnibuses plied on that route on that occasion and got the people there. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Swanage pier was in its heyday about 70 or 80 years ago when a large number of paddle steamers plied up and down the coast. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For hundreds of years its mariners and fishermen have plied the seas, risking life and limb. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have, sup plied, not one case, but several eases. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He raised his family and plied his honourable trade till the day he died. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If he really thinks that the only place where this trade is plied is on the streets, he has a great deal to learn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Rabbits are sup plied to the full value of the ration meat not drawn. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The right to fish for a livelihood is almost a civic right in terms of the people who have plied the seas for centuries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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