单词 | ply |
释义 | verbnounplyBrE /plaɪ/ NAmE /plaɪ/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they ply BrE /plaɪ/ NAmE /plaɪ/ present simple - he / she / it plies BrE /plaɪz/ NAmE /plaɪz/ past simple plied BrE /plaɪd/ NAmE /plaɪd/ past participle plied BrE /plaɪd/ NAmE /plaɪd/ -ing form plying BrE /ˈplaɪɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈplaɪɪŋ/ [I , T ](literary or IndE ) (of ships , buses , etc .船、公共汽车等) to travel regularly along a particular route or between two particular places 定时往来;定期行驶◆ + adv ./prep .Ferries ply across a narrow strait to the island . 渡船定时穿越狭窄的海峡驶向海岛。◆ Buses ply regularly to and from these places . 公交车定时往返于这些地方。◆ ~sth canals plied by gondolas and steam boats 有小划船和蒸汽船往来的运河[T ]~sth (formal ) to use a tool , especially in a skilful way (娴熟地)使用◆ The tailor delicately plied his needle . 裁缝精巧地飞针走线。 ● ply your ˈtrade to do your work or business 从事工作;做事● ply for ˈhire /ˈtrade /ˈbusiness (BrE ) to look for customers , passengers , etc . in order to do business 招徕顾客;等生意◆ taxis plying for hire outside the theatre 在剧院外招揽乘客的出租车 ● ˈply sb with sth to keep giving sb large amounts of sth , especially food and /or drink 持续大量提供(食物、饮料等)to keep asking sb questions 不停地提问◆ He plied me with questions from the moment he arrived . 他一到就不断地向我提问题。plyBrE /plaɪ/ NAmE /plaɪ/ noun [U ] (especially in compounds 尤用于构成复合词) a measurement of wool , rope , wood , etc . that tells you how thick it is (毛线、绳子、木板等的计量单位)股,层,厚◆ four -ply knitting yarn 四股毛线 |
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