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单词 dabble
释义 dabble
 —dabbler,  n.   —dabblingly,  adv.  
 /dab"euhl/,  v.  , dabbled, dabbling.
  v.i.  
  1. to play and splash in or as if in water, esp. with the hands.
  2. to work at anything in an irregular or superficial manner: to dabble in literature.
  3. (of a duck) to feed on shallow-water vegetation with rapid, splashing movements of the bill.
  v.t.  
  4. to wet slightly in or with a liquid; splash; spatter.
  5.  Chiefly South Midland U.S.   to wash or rinse off lightly.
 [1550-60; prob. DAB1 + -LE; cf. D dabbelen, dabben]
 Syn. 2. putter, fiddle, toy, dally.
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