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1. Oxford Dictionary

   ply

   • IPA[plʌɪ]

   英式

   • v.
     work steadily with (a tool)；work steadily at (one's business or trade)

   • verb: ply, 3rd person present: plies, gerund or present participle: plying, past tense: plied, past participle: plied

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. work steadily with (a tool) a tailor delicately plying his needle 同義詞 use, wield, work, work with, employ, ... 更多operate, utilize, manipulate, handle
   • ▪ work steadily at (one's business or trade) for three years he plied a profitable export trade between England and Australia 同義詞 engage in, carry on, be engaged in, pursue, conduct, ... 更多follow, practise, work at, occupy oneself with, busy oneself with, archaicprosecute
   • 2. (of a vessel or vehicle) travel regularly over a route, typically for commercial purposes ferries ply across a strait to the island 同義詞 go regularly, travel regularly, make regular journeys, travel, go back and forth, ... 更多shuttle, commute
   • ▪ regularly travel over (a route) the fleet has plied the Bristol Channel since Victorian times
   • 3. provide someone with (food or drink) in a continuous or insistent way she plied me with tea and scones 同義詞 provide, supply, keep supplying, lavish, shower, ... 更多regale, load, heap
   • ▪ direct (numerous questions) at someone she plied him with questions about his visit 同義詞 bombard, assail, besiege, beset, pester, ... 更多plague, harass, importune, informalhassle

   片語

   • ply for hire