flirt with risk 冒险
flirt with danger 玩火/涉险
playfully flirt 嬉戏调情
romantic flirt 浪漫的调情
social flirt 社交中的暧昧
1. He flirted with her at the party, making her feel comfortable.
他在派对上跟她调情,让她感觉很自在。
2. The company flirted with bankruptcy before turning a profit last year.
去年盈利之前,该公司曾濒临破产。
3. She always flirts with boys, but she is not serious about any of them.
她总是跟男孩们调情,但并没有对其中任何一个认真。
A: Did you notice how John behaved at the dance?
A:你注意到约翰在舞会上的表现了吗?
B: Yes, he really flirted with the new colleague.
B:是的,他真的很跟新同事调情。
1) 调情,卖弄风情
2) 戏弄,玩笑式地对待
3) 濒临(危险、失败等)
1. v. 调情,卖弄风情
2. v. 戏弄,开玩笑
3. v. 濒临,险些
e.g.
She flirted with the idea of moving to New York.
她曾有过搬到纽约的想法(并未认真执行)。
verb (past tense/past participle)
1. to behave in a playful and romantic way with someone, often to show interest in a relationship.
2. to be close to a particular state, such as failure or danger, without actually reaching it.
Synonym: teased, joked with, approached