Dabble Meaning in English
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释义
To try an activity or subject only in a casual or superficial way, without becoming deeply involved or serious.
用法与细微差别
"Dabble" is informal and often followed by "in" (e.g., "dabble in painting"). It suggests lack of commitment or only occasional activity. It is positive or neutral, not insulting, but you do not say it about very serious pursuits.
Spanish: probar - experimentar - incursionarPortuguese (BR): experimentar - se aventurar - mexer (superficialmente)Portuguese (PT): experimentar - aventurar-se - mexer (superficialmente)Chinese (Simplified): 涉猎 - 涉足 - 玩玩Chinese (Traditional): 涉獵 - 涉足 - 玩玩Hindi: थोड़ा-बहुत करना - शौक से करनाArabic: يُجَرِّب - ينغمس (قليلاً) - يمارس بشكل سطحيBengali: হালকাভাবে চেষ্টা করা - অল্প পরিমাণে জড়ানোRussian: поверхностно заниматься - баловатьсяJapanese: ちょっと手を出す - 少しかじるVietnamese: thử qua - làm chơi chơiKorean: 가볍게 해보다 - 취미삼아 하다Turkish: denemek - yüzeysel olarak ilgilenmekUrdu: ہلکا سا مشغلہ رکھنا - تھوڑا بہت آزماناIndonesian: mencoba-coba - sekadar mencoba
例句
I like to dabble in painting on weekends.
basic
She started to dabble in photography last year.
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Many people dabble in gardening as a hobby.
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He just dabbles in coding—he's not a professional developer.
natural
Whenever I get interested in a new hobby, I just dabble for a while before moving on.
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I’ve been dabbling in yoga, but I’m still a beginner.
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