| 词组 | trifle with |
| 释义 | Phr V trifle with trifles, trifling, trifled trifle with sb/sth to treat someone or something as if they are not important, or to not give very much attention to someone or somethingoften negativeSally Palmer is not a woman to be trifled with. trifle with sb/sth to treat a person or their feelings without respect, in a way that shows you do not care about them: She felt that Hector had been trifling with her affections. He was a man not to be trifled with. trifle with (someone or something)To treat or deal with someone or something in a frivolous or disrespectful manner. Often used in passive constructions. You can't just go through life trifling with people and their affections without any regard for their wellbeing. I wouldn't do that if I were you—the plans of the boss are not to be trifled with. trifle with someone or somethingto act without seriousness or respect toward someone or something. Don't talk that way to me! I am not to be trifled with. I wish that Ann wouldn't trifle with our efforts at reform. trifle withv. To play or toy with someone or something: Don't trifle with my affections. My strict boss is not someone to be trifled with. |
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