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词汇 dangled
释义 dangled
past simple and past participle ofdangle
dangle
verb
uk /ˈdæŋ.ɡəl/ us /ˈdæŋ.ɡəl/
[ I or T ]
to hang loosely, or to hold something so that it hangs loosely: (使)垂下;(使)悬荡;悬挂;提着来回摆动
Loose electric wires were dangling from the wall.松散的电线从墙上垂了下来。
He dangled the puppet in front of the children.他在孩子们面前耍木偶。
[ T ]
to offer someone something that they want in order to persuade that person to do something: (为了说服某人去做某事而)用…作为许诺,答应用…作为回报
I've tried dangling all kinds of offers in front of him to get him to work harder at school, but nothing works.为了让他学习用心点儿,我曾试过种种许诺,可是根本不起任何作用。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hanging and suspending
be dripping with somethingidiom
dangle
dangle from something
dangly
drape
drip
droopingly
droopy
fall
flow
hang
hung
pendant
pendent
sag
saggy
string
string someone up
suspend

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Examples of dangled


dangled

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


The hope dangled as the movie concludes is the possibility of love.
Secondly, many observations are temptingly dangled before the reader, but not explored in greater detail.
Is he aware that people are coming to the view that this is just another carrot dangled before the people for purely electoral purposes?
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The more spectral and unsubstantial it is, the more it must be dressed up in horrific phrases and dangled before the eyes of the people.
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When that possibility was dangled before the respondents, why were those responses not available?
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Presumably those at the bottom end of the scale already have a sufficiently large carrot dangled before them to attract them into the profession.
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He at least dangled a fly in front of me.
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The regional authorities that are envisaged will not raise the money to support the ambitions that are dangled before the people of this country.
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Here would be a "divi" dangled in front of people.
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We have heard a great deal about the stick, but not even a nuance of mousse of carrot has been dangled in front of us.
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There have been persistent rumours, like a kind of continuous mirage dangled before the people, of interest rate cuts coming but never quite arriving.
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One of the carrots dangled before us is that of greater freedom for local authorities, but we have not yet been told what it is.
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That project was dangled before the city, only to be shown to be a rotten apple as soon as we examined it.
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In one case the falls jammed in the davits and the boat dangled over the water.
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Thus, the great myth is being dangled before my constituents that somehow this development will create an enormous amount of employment.
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