"flirtation" in Chinese (Simplified)
调情
Definition
一种轻松或带有玩笑意味的行为,表现出浪漫或性方面的兴趣,通常没有严重意图。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要较正式或文学用词,强调轻度、玩乐性质的吸引,不等于'恋情'或'出轨'。常见于'无害的调情'、'短暂的调情'等表达中。
Examples
Their flirtation at the party was obvious to everyone.
他们在聚会上的**调情**对所有人来说都很明显。
He enjoyed a brief flirtation with acting before becoming a teacher.
他在成为老师之前曾短暂地**尝试过**表演。
Their flirtation made their friends laugh.
他们的**调情**让朋友们都笑了。
It was just a harmless flirtation—nothing serious.
那只是一次无害的**调情**——没什么大不了的。
Their summer flirtation ended when she moved away.
他们的夏日**调情**在她搬走后结束了。
She’s had more than one office flirtation over the years.
这些年来,她在办公室里有过不止一次**调情**。