dandle
/dan-dl/US // ˈdæn dl //UK // (ˈdændəl) //
丹丹,悬空,悬垂,悬崖勒马
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v.有主动词 verb
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dan·dled, dan·dling.
- : to move lightly up and down, as on one's knee or in one's arms.
- : to pet; pamper.
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verbcaress, cuddle
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Examples
Nature, and his parents alike, dandle him, and 'tice him on with a bit of sugar to a draught of wormwood.
Dismissing his guards, he lets the elder women dandle his children, while the younger admire his robes.
I shall dandle a dozen of your young ones before these arms are withered.
Nor did an hope to dandle thy infancy moue mee to desire thee.
Merely in his character of connoisseur, however, Dandle glanced carelessly after his sister as she crossed the meadow.
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