flirtation
US /flɝːˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /flɝːˈteɪ.ʃən/
名词
1.
调情, 打情骂俏
behavior that suggests a sexual attraction of a playful or casual nature
示例:
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It was just a harmless flirtation between colleagues.
这只是同事之间无伤大雅的调情。
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She enjoyed the flirtation but wasn't looking for a serious relationship.
她享受这种调情，但并不想寻求一段认真的关系。
2.
短暂的接触, 涉猎
a short period of being interested in something or doing something
示例:
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The country had a brief flirtation with democracy in the 1920s.
该国在20世纪20年代曾与民主政治有过短暂的接触。
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His flirtation with radical politics ended when he went to university.
他对激进政治的短暂涉猎在他上大学时结束了。
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