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词汇 dally with
释义
Phr V
dally with
dallies, dallying, dallied
dally with sth
to think about something {e.g. idea}, but not in a serious way
She dallied with the idea of starting her own business but she never made any serious plans.
dally with sb
old-fashioned to have a short and not very serious romantic relationship with someone
He had dallied with one or two of the local women in the village.
phrasedally with1. dally with sth to consider an idea or plan but not in a very serious way: We've been dallying with the idea of moving our offices to Cambridge. Both parties have been dallying with economic reform. SIMILAR TO: play around/about with, toy with2. dally with sb old-fashioned to have a short romantic or sexual relationship with someone, without having serious feelings for them that are likely to last: Tristram didn't want everyone to know he'd been dallying with one of the servant girls. She accused the major of dallying with her affections. SIMILAR TO: play around/about

dally with (one)

To flirt with one. Oh, don't pay any attention to Nick—he dallies with every girl that comes into the store.

dally with someone

to flirt with someone; to waste time with someone of the opposite sex. (Old.) Sam is dallying with that Johnson girl again. Stop dallying with her and get back to your studies!
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