flirtation

US [flɜrˈteɪʃ(ə)n]
UK [flɜː(r)ˈteɪʃ(ə)n]
  • n.不认真对待；一时的参与；一时兴起；逢场作戏
  • Web调情；挑逗；调戏
Plural Form：flirtations  

Synonym

Advanced E-C

E-C

E-E

Web Definition

flirtation
n.
1.
[c][u]
~ with sth
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
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
2.
[u]
调情behaviour that shows you find sb sexually attractive but are not serious about them
Frank's efforts at flirtation had become tiresome to her.
弗兰克一个劲地打情骂俏已使得她非常厌倦。
3.
[c]
~ (with sb)
短暂的风流韵事a short sexual relationship with sb that is not taken seriously

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,不认真对待不认真对待,一时的参与一时的参与,一时兴起一时兴起,逢场作戏逢场作戏,调情调情,挑逗挑逗,调戏调戏
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
A little harmless flirtation or so will occur, and one is often drawn on to give more encouragement than one wishes to stand by.
有时会发生点并无害处的调情之类的事情，人往往经不住诱惑，怂恿了别人还不愿意承认。
yǒu shí huì fā shēng diǎn bìng wú hài chu de diào qíng zhī lèi de shì qíng , rén wǎng wǎng jīng bù zhù yòu huò , sǒng yǒng le bié rén hái bù yuàn yì chéng rèn 。
novel.tingroom.com
2.
They usually have something to feel guilty about, even if it's just a bad thought or flirtation, so why look too closely? '
他们总是会对一些事情感到内疚，即使它只是脑海中一闪而过的一个坏主意或者是一次调情，所以为什么要如此近距离地审视呢？
tā men zǒng shì huì duì yì xiē shì qíng gǎn dào nèi jiù , jí shǐ tā zhǐ shì nǎo hǎi zhōng yī shǎn ér guò de yī gè huài zhǔ yì huò zhě shì yī cì diào qíng , suǒ yǐ wèi shén me yào rú cǐ jìn jù lí de shěn shì ne ?
www.ebigear.com
3.
The best kind of flirtation with a woman is to tease her, to bust her balls, to let her know that she is not on a pedestal.
对女人的最佳调情方法就是逗弄她，开她的玩笑，以让她知道她不是被宠坏的公主。
duì nǚ rén de zuì jiā diào qíng fāng fǎ jiù shì dòu nong tā , kāi tā de wán xiào , yǐ ràng tā zhī dào tā bú shì bèi chǒng huài de gōng zhǔ 。
blog.sina.com.cn
4.
Since the ----shire were first quartered in Meryton, nothing but love, flirtation, and officers have been in her head.
自从民兵团驻扎到麦里屯以后，她一脑子只想到谈情说爱，卖弄风情，勾搭军官。
zì cóng mín bīng tuán zhù zhā dào mài lǐ tún yǐ hòu , tā yī nǎo zi zhǐ xiǎng dào tán qíng shuō ài , mài nòng fēng qíng , gōu da jūn guān 。
www.hjenglish.com
5.
Williams describes professional flirtation like an extension of good networking skills.
威廉斯把职场暧昧定义为一种社交外延手段。
wēi lián sī bǎ zhí chǎng ài mèi dìng yì wéi yī zhǒng shè jiāo wài yán shǒu duàn 。
article.yeeyan.org
6.
And I think if you think about life without play -- no humor, no flirtation, no movies, no games, no fantasy -- and, and, and.
我想，如果你们想象一下没有玩耍的生活--没有幽默，没有调戏，没有电影，没有游戏，没有幻想--等等，等等。
wǒ xiǎng , rú guǒ nǐ men xiǎng xiàng yí xià méi yǒu wán shuǎ de shēng huó - - méi yǒu yōu mò , méi yǒu tiáo xì , méi yǒu diàn yǐng , méi yǒu yóu xì , méi yǒu huàn xiǎng - - děng děng , děng děng 。
www.ted.com
7.
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。
dàn shì rú guǒ nǐ de zhī jǐ bìng méi yǒu duì nǐ de hù dòng 、 diào qíng hé ài yì gǎn qíng , nà me , nǐ de xīn huò xǔ yīng gāi fàng xià le 。
reachmyheart.blog.163.com
8.
Now, the couple, whose flirtation flies in the face of the sense and sensibility of the age, is faced with a terrible dilemma.
现在这对处于理智与情感间徘徊的恋人一方面热切地眉来眼去，另一方面，却要面对进退两难的境地。
xiàn zài zhè duì chǔ yú lǐ zhì yǔ qíng gǎn jiān pái huái de liàn rén yì fāng miàn rè qiè de méi lái yǎn qù , lìng yì fāng miàn , què yào miàn duì jìn tuì liǎng nán de jìng dì 。
www.hjenglish.com
9.
Larry Summers, the chief economic adviser in the White House, was rather more subtle in his flirtation with protectionism.
白宫首席经济顾问拉里•萨默斯（LarrySummers）在求助保护主义时则要狡猾得多。
bái gōng shǒu xí jīng jì gù wèn lā lǐ • sà mò sī ( LarrySummers ) zài qiú zhù bǎo hù zhǔ yì shí zé yào jiǎo huá de duō 。
www.ftchinese.com
10.
The resulting "World Flirtation League" ranked 20 countries by the number of contacts with a man initiated by the women in each country.
这项名为“世界调情联盟”的调查报告依据女士首先发起进攻的交友记录对20个国家排名。
zhè xiàng míng wéi " shì jiè diào qíng lián méng " de diào chá bào gào yī jù nǚ shì shǒu xiān fā qǐ jìn gōng de jiāo yǒu jì lù duì èr shí gè guó jiā pái míng 。
gb.cri.cn