| 释义 |
keep someone danglingKeep someone in an uncertain position: he was kept dangling—offered a place in the team and then dropped...- Instead of working to build a stable, loving, fun and well-rounded relationship, he's keeping you dangling.
- I keep you dangling between belief and disbelief by turns, and I don't mind admitting that I have a reason for it.
- That would be the healthiest thing to do for all involved - no need to force Martin to make a decision, and no need to keep Kathy dangling in hopes of a possible relationship.
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