To work at steadily. 勤苦经营；勤作；(经常)从事于。 He plied his trade. 他勤于经营事业。 To use diligently or earnestly. 勤用；(不断)使用。 He plied his axe in the woods. 他在林中忙于伐木。 To address insistently. 问个不停。 They plied the actor with questions. 他们不停地询问这演员。 Urge; offer something persistently to. 促请；供给。 She plied her customers with food and drink. 她不停地供给顾客食物和饮料。 To run regularly on a fixed course between two ports or places, as does a boat. 定期往来(如船之往来无间)。 The ship plies between Hong Kong and Singapore. 这船定期往返于香港与新加坡之间。 A web, or layer, as in a carpet; a fold, turn, or twist, generally in composition. 纬；层(如地毯)；摺。 One of the strands in a yarn. 纱线的一缕；一股。 |