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Plying Meaning in English

word · lemma: ply

ˈpɫaɪɪŋ
PLAI-ing
plˈaɪɪŋ
PLAI-ing

释义

'Plying' means continuously traveling along a route for work (like a bus or boat) or regularly and actively working at a job, trade, or skill.

用法与细微差别

Mostly formal or literary; common with transport ('ferries plying between cities'), or with jobs/trades ('plying his trade'). Not used for hobbies. Similar to 'operating' or 'working continuously' in context.

例句

The ferry is plying between the two islands every morning.

basic

She is plying her trade as a carpenter in the village.

basic

Many taxis are plying the city streets late at night.

basic

Fishing boats have been plying these waters for generations.

natural

After the storm, only a few buses were plying the regular route.

natural

Street vendors were plying their goods despite the rain.

natural