表现得好玩或傻气,尤其是在应该专心或认真时。
"The kids were fooling around in the garden instead of coming in for dinner."
Stop fooling around and get to work.
— Common idiom, widely cited in American popular culture
表现得傻气或不负责任、浪费时间,或发生随便的性关系。
举止很傻、浪费时间,或者(用于成年人)偷偷发展暧昧关系。
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表现得好玩或傻气,尤其是在应该专心或认真时。
"The kids were fooling around in the garden instead of coming in for dinner."
Stop fooling around and get to work.
— Common idiom, widely cited in American popular culture
把时间花在不重要或没效率的事情上。
"We can't afford to fool around — the deadline is tomorrow."
在正式伴侣关系之外,发生随便或秘密的性关系。
"She suspected her husband was fooling around behind her back."
随便试弄或摆弄某样东西。
"He likes to fool around with old car engines on weekends."
像傻瓜一样到处乱转——没有目的。
举止很傻、浪费时间,或者(用于成年人)偷偷发展暧昧关系。
整个英语世界都常见,尤其在美式英语中更常用。具体意思通常要靠语境判断。带性含义时属于成人用法,在不合适的场合可能冒犯别人。也可用作轻微警告:“Don't fool around!”
母语者最常搭配使用的单词。
最常用的五种时态形式。
来自 YouTube 真实视频中 "fool around" 的用法片段 — 点击可在 Looplines 上观看。
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