词汇 | dallied |
释义 | dallied past simple and past participle ofdally dally verb[ I ] old-fashioneduk /ˈdæl.i/ us /ˈdæl.i/ to waste time or do something slowly蹉跎,浪费光阴;磨洋工,做事磨蹭 See also dilly-dallyold-fashionedinformal Delaying and wasting time ado busywork buy timeidiom carry something over dally gridlock hold up inefficiency inefficiently kept kick pigeonhole push raincheck retard retardation set someone back (something) shelve spin stall You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Slow and moving slowly Phrasal verbsdally with someone dally with something Examples of dallieddallied In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Lacking the means to establish stable and productive homes, some young men dallied with church elders' daughters. Some would argue that it may be that because he dallied for some period he finds himself now having substantially to increase the dose. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have dallied too long to be in with the forerunners and gain some operating experience. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This question has been dallied with again and again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has dillied and dallied, as can be expected of a person whose eyes are looking in different directions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But they dillied and dallied and refused to move. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The trouble is that we have dillied and dallied over this principle by saddling the whole of life with rebates, filling up special forms, and so on. 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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