| 词汇 | plying |
| 释义 | plying present 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 plyingplying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. We have a number of fast, large container ships plying the various oceans of the world today. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The ferries will presumably still be plying to and fro. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In addition, plying for hire other than by a licensed hackney carriage is an offence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When will the first of these taxis be plying for hire? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Are we to have unlimited numbers of taxis plying for hire on the roads? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was disturbed to see in a newspaper a few days ago that that master is still plying his trade on tankers around the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 1971, 12 summonses were issued for the display of unlawful signs and 17 were for unlawful plying for hire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Reports of alleged illegal plying for hire are normally made to local police stations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You have to give it to companies that are flying the flag and plying their trade under the great obstacles of flag discrimination and subsidisation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The number actually plying cannot be given, as there is no record of those withdrawn owing to accident, illness of drivers, or any other cause. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Taxi-cabs throughout the country should be brought within the same class of taxation as those plying for hire in town. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a motor car is in a hotel yard and open to hire for the public, is it not standing and plying for hire? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Suppose you take the case of a managing owner, or the manager of a ship plying between two foreign ports. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Cars plying for hire are very often indistinguishable from cars in private use. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some of them are subject to the condition of not plying for hire but there is a qualification even on that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. 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