~~用影片學英語117~~
Previously on Arrow : Keep your head on a
swivel 保持警戒
本週介紹Arrow (綠箭俠)』第3季第1集(Episode 1 Season
3)
Oliver與Felicity感情世界的對話
Oliver: I'm so sorry. I thought I could be
me and The Arrow. But I can't. Not now.
Maybe not ever.
Felicity: Then say never. Stop dangling
maybes.
Dangle /ˈdæŋgəl/ :
1. to
hang down loosely especially in a way that makes it possible to swing freely 懸盪,懸擺。 例:Let your arms dangle at your sides.
2. to
force someone to be in an uncertain position or to wait for a decision.
使..懸掛在不確定狀況下(須等待)
例:We were kept dangling for weeks while the
bank reviewed our loan application.
此對話中stop dangling maybes, 模稜兩可,得不到一個肯定的答案。
參考
Learner’s dictionary
Longman
Longman
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