dangle

動詞

UK/ˈdæŋ.ɡᵊl/
US/ˈdæŋ.ɡᵊl/

定義 dangle 動詞

  1. Transitive(及物動詞)Intransitive(不及物動詞)

    To hang or swing loosely.

    (使)懸垂;(使)搖晃;(使)懸掛擺動

    • Old electric wires were dangling from the ceiling.

      舊電線從天花板上懸垂下來。

    • She let the necklace dangle from her neck.

      她讓項鍊在她的脖子上搖晃。

    • He dangled the keys in his hand.

      他把鑰匙在手中懸掛擺動。

  2. Transitive(及物動詞)

    To offer something desirable as a means of persuasion.

    (以某物)引誘;(以某物)作餌

    • The company dangled the prospect of promotion to encourage employees to work harder.

      公司以升職的前景來激勵員工更加努力工作。

    • Politicians dangled the promise of tax cuts to attract voters.

      政客們以減稅的承諾來吸引選民。

    • They dangled free gifts to attract customers.

      他們以免費贈品來吸引顧客。