string along
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string along (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 strings along,現在分詞 stringing along,一般過去時及過去分詞 strung along)
- (及物,俗語) 哄騙,畫餅 (讓對方長時間誤解自己有某種打算)
- She's been telling me for ages that she wants to meet up, but won't give me a date. I'm convinced she's stringing me along.
- 她一直說想和我見面,但是就是不約日期,我覺得她在耍我。
- 2021 5月 5, Philip Haigh, 「I think we need better than this from the rail industry」, 出自 RAIL, 期 930,頁號 51:
- What irks is the DfT's response of stringing the industry along. Far better would be for the DfT to say: "No, we are not upgrading this or that part of the railway - we must make the best of what we have."
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)