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

• It is almost needless to say that the flirtation between Albert and the fair peasant continued all day.
  不用说，阿尔贝和那个农家美女之间的调情持续了一整天。
• 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！
• Friends, popularity, wish fulfillment, optimism, flirtation and happiness visit for the next few weeks!
  在接下来的几个星期里，朋友，名声，愿望，乐观，调情，快乐，通通来找寻你。
• 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。
• But if there is no reciprocation, flirtation or feelings, then your heart might be in for a let down.
  但是如果你的知己并没有对你的互动、调情和爱意感情，那么，你的心或许应该放下了。
• 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。
• But their efforts may have been in vain, as a study find good looks, a winning smile and a little gentle flirtation may be the key to securing a job after all.
  然而，她们所付出的努力都可能是徒劳的。研究表明，美丽的容貌、迷人的笑容以及适度的调情举动或许才是稳住工作的关键。
• Your colleague has evidently mastered Rule Number One: all flirtation must be spread widely and thinly.
  你这位同事明显掌握了调情法则一：调情必须广泛展开，点到为止。
• 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。
• In a more direct flirtation with fantasy, Happy Net games echo the economic possibilities of real life.
  开心网上的游戏模拟真实生活中的经济商机，使用户更直接地与幻想世界对碰玩乐。