flirtation

英 [flɜːˈteɪʃn]

美 [flɜːrˈteɪʃn]

n.  不认真对待; 一时的参与; 一时兴起; 逢场作戏; 调情; 短暂的风流韵事

复数：flirtations　

BNC.18920 / COCA.16941

牛津词典

noun

• 不认真对待；一时的参与；一时兴起；逢场作戏
  a short period of time during which sb is involved or interested in sth, often not seriously
  1. a brief and unsuccessful flirtation with the property market
     对房地产市场一时兴起、并不成功的介入
• 调情
  behaviour that shows you find sb sexually attractive but are not serious about them
  1. Frank's efforts at flirtation had become tiresome to her.
     弗兰克一个劲地打情骂俏使得她非常厌倦。
• 短暂的风流韵事
  a short sexual relationship with sb that is not taken seriously

柯林斯词典

• V-RECIP (和…)调情;(和…)打情骂俏
  If youflirtwithsomeone, you behave as if you are sexually attracted to them, in a playful or not very serious way.
  1. Dad's flirting with all the ladies, or they're all flirting with him, as usual...
     和平常一样，爸爸在和所有的女士调情，或者说所有的女士都在和他调情。
  2. He flirts outrageously.
     他肆无忌惮地调情。
• 调情老手
  Someone who is aflirtlikes to flirt a lot.
• VERB 不认真地考虑;有…的念头(或想法)
  If youflirtwiththe idea of something, you consider it but do not do anything about it.
  1. Di Pietro, 45, has been flirting with the idea of a political career.
     迪彼得罗，45 岁，一直有从政的念头。
  2. They flirted with the idea of making records throughout the 1980s.
     他们想过要在20世纪80年代不停地出唱片。

英英释义

noun

• playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
  Synonym:flirtflirtingcoquetrydalliancetoying

双语例句

• A brief and unsuccessful flirtation with the property market
  对房地产市场一时兴起、并不成功的介入
• I love the way a good flirtation can enliven the most mundane situation
  恰到好处的打情骂俏能够使最平淡无奇的时刻变得生动有趣起来，我很喜欢这种感觉。
• Louisa's flirtation with Captain Wentworth does not work, either to win his heart or to keep her dignity-little wonder she ends the novel by literally having her head examined!
  路易莎对温特沃斯上尉的挑逗不起任何作用，她既没有赢得他的心，也没有保留住自己的尊严难怪在小说的结尾作者真要给她做脑部检查！
• The same was true of our flirtation, since ended, with UK membership of the eurozone.
  我们对英国加入欧元区问题的轻率态度也是如此，不过这一切都已结束。
• She had a gift for flirtation.
  她天生就有调情的本领。
• Her little flirtation with Drouet seemed now an extraordinary thing.
  她和杜洛埃的那一段小小的调情现在看来似乎出格了。
• But her mother heard, and Joan's simple vanity, having been denied the hope of a dashing marriage, fed itself as well as it could upon the sensation of a dashing flirtation.
  但是她的母亲却听见了，琼简单的虚荣心在高攀一门婚事的希望落空以后，因此就到女儿被人追求这件事上去寻求感情上的满足。
• A misunderstanding, a betrayed confidence, an underpaid loan, an ill-conceived flirtation.
  一个误解，一个被泄露的秘密，一笔没有偿还的借款，一次有欠考虑的轻俏之举。
• Aquarius is too independent for our fish, who considers the mere hint of flirtation as a serious betrayal.
  双鱼座觉得水瓶座太独立，双鱼座认为少许调情就是严重背叛。
• Don't worry, though: Some good, solid flirtation is in your future.
  不要担心，一些好的和暧昧的事情将会发生。