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dangle

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dangle
/BrE ˈdaŋɡ(ə)l , AmE ˈdæŋɡəl /
A intransitive verb
«rope, arm» 悬荡;
to dangle from sth; 悬吊在某物上;
with legs dangling 两腿晃荡着;
to keep sb dangling figurative informal 使某人的心悬着
B transitive verb
1 (hang loosely) 使…悬荡 key, arm;
to dangle one's legs in the water 把双腿悬垂在水中
2 figurative (offer) 用…诱惑 reward, promotion;
to dangle sth in front of or before sb/sb's eyes 用某事物诱惑某人
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