plying

英 [ˈplaɪɪŋ]

美 [ˈplaɪɪŋ]

v.  定时往来; 定期行驶; (娴熟地)使用
ply的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 不断供给
  If youplysomeonewithfood or drink, you keep giving them more of it.
  1. Elsie, who had been told that Maria wasn't well, plied her with food...
     埃尔茜得知玛丽亚身体不适，就不停地给她弄吃的。
  2. The poor priest was plied with drink at a dinner party.
     宴会上不断有人给可怜的牧师灌酒。
• VERB 不断问；追问
  If youplysomeonewithquestions, you keep asking them questions.
  1. Giovanni plied him with questions with the intention of prolonging his stay.
     乔瓦尼一个劲儿地问他问题，想要拖住他。
• VERB 从事，经营（尤指街头销售或服务）
  If youplya trade, you do a particular kind of work regularly as your job, especially a kind of work that involves trying to sell goods or services to people outdoors.
  1. ...the market traders noisily plying their wares...
     大声吆喝货物的集市商贩
  2. It's illegal for unmarked minicabs to ply for hire.
     无标志的电话预订出租车沿街拉客是非法的。
• VERB （船、飞机或车辆）定期往返于
  If a ship, aircraft, or vehiclepliesa route, it makes regular journeys along that route.
  1. Eighteen boats plied the 1,000 miles of river along a trading route...
     18艘船沿着贸易航线往返于1,000英里的河面上。
  2. The brightly-coloured boats ply between the islands.
     色彩明艳的船只往来于岛屿之间。

双语例句

• He had the impassive face of the professional gambler and it was known that he also had something to do with dope smuggling over the Mexican border and from the ships plying the lanes of the Oriental oceans.
  他有一张职业赌徒的无表情的面孔。据悉，他同越过墨西哥边界来往于远东海洋航道的毒品走私活动也有关系。
• Some rebalancing of global flows might lessen the impact of plying the longer route: Gulf oil bound for Europe could be dispatched East and African oil bound for Asia sent to Europe instead.
  一些在国际间石油流动的重新调整可能减轻使用长距离路线的影响：供给欧洲的海湾石油可以分派到东方，而供给亚洲的非洲石油可以运送到欧洲。
• After two seasons plying his trade as understudy to Spaniard Manuel Almunia the news of a possible operation will come as bad news for Fabianski.
  在做了阿木的替补两个赛季后，这次可能手术的消息对法比来说是个坏消息。
• John's been plying me with drinks all evening& I don't think I'm capable of driving home.
  约翰一个晚上都在给我敬酒&我想我没法开车回家了。
• That is the bus plying between downtown and our school.
  那是往返于市中心和我们学校之间的车。
• Sir Alex admits he was a little surprised by solskjaer's decision to retire, but believes he will benefit from plying his coaching trade at old trafford.
  弗格森爵士承认他对索尔斯克亚决定退役有一点惊讶，但是他相信曼联将从他的教练工作中获益。
• He watched the boats plying as across the Thames.
  他望着在泰晤士河上来回穿梭的船只。
• There are plenty of taxis plying for hire outside the theatre.
  剧院外有很多趴活儿的出租车。
• Women can and do compete well in nearly every sport and draw as large crowds of plying customers as men.
  妇女在几乎所有的体育项目上都能，而且也确实干得很好，她们和男运动员一样能吸引许多观众。
• She kept plying her guests with tea, when many of them would rather have coffee.
  她不停地给客人们倒茶，而他们中许多人却宁可喝咖啡。