| 单词 | string along |
| 释义 | string alongSEE SYNONYMS FOR string along ON THESAURUS.COM verb (adverb) informal(intr often foll by with) to agree or appear to be in agreement (with) (intr often foll by with) to accompany Also: string on (tr) to deceive, fool, or hoax, esp in order to gain time Words nearby string alongStrimmer, Strimon, Strindberg, strine, string, string along, string bag, string band, string bass, string bean, stringboard Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with string alongstring along Go along with someone, accompany or follow, as in I decided to string along with them, just to see what might happen. [Colloquial; first half of 1900s] Agree, as in We knew that three committee members would string along with us for now. [Colloquial; first half of 1900s] string someone along. Keep someone waiting or in a state of uncertainty; also, fool or deceive someone. For example, We were stringing them along, hoping that we'd get a better offer, or She was in tears when she found out that he'd just been stringing her along. [Colloquial; c. 1900] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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