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whiffled

/ˈwɪfəld/ /ˈhwɪfəld/

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verb

吹拂，轻拂

To blow a short gust.

Examples :

"The breeze whiffled through the open window, rustling the papers on my desk. "

微风从敞开的窗户吹拂进来，轻拂着我桌上的纸张，发出沙沙的响声。

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verb

含糊其辞，唠唠叨叨。

To waffle, talk aimlessly.

Examples :

"During the meeting, the manager whiffled for ten minutes about budget cuts without offering any concrete solutions. "

开会的时候，经理就预算削减的问题含糊其辞地说了十分钟，但没提出任何实际的解决方案。

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verb

虚度光阴，浪费时间。

Examples :

"He whiffled away the afternoon playing video games instead of studying for his test. "

他一下午光顾着玩游戏，虚度光阴，而没有复习考试。

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verb

嗖嗖地飞过，呼啸而过

To travel quickly with an accompanying wind-like sound; whizz, whistle along.

Examples :

"The arrow whiffled past my ear before hitting the target. "

箭嗖嗖地从我耳边飞过，然后击中了靶心。

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verb

撇翅降落，快速降落。

(of a bird) To descend rapidly from a height once the decision to land has been made, involving fast side-slipping first one way and then the other.

Examples :

"The hawk, circling high above the field, suddenly whiffled down towards its prey, tilting back and forth as it lost altitude. "

老鹰在高空盘旋，突然撇翅降落，向猎物俯冲而下，它左右倾斜，迅速降低高度。

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verb

摇曳，飘忽不定.

To waver, or shake, as if moved by gusts of wind; to shift, turn, or veer about.

Examples :

"The kite whiffled erratically in the strong, gusty wind, making it hard for the child to hold on. "

风很大，一阵一阵的，风筝摇曳不定，孩子很难抓住。

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verb

飘拂，挥动.

To wave or shake quickly; to cause to whiffle.

Examples :

"The bored student whiffled his pencil between his fingers during the long lecture. "

无聊的学生在漫长的讲座中，无精打采地用手指快速转动着铅笔。

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verb

含糊其辞，闪烁其词，模棱两可。

To change from one opinion or course to another; to use evasions; to prevaricate; to be fickle.

Examples :

""During the negotiation, the used car salesman whiffled between offering a discount and sticking to the original price, making it hard to trust him." "

在谈判过程中，那个二手车销售员一会儿说可以打折，一会儿又坚持原价，含糊其辞，让人很难信任他。

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verb

消散，飘散。

To disperse with, or as with, a whiff, or puff; to scatter.

Examples :

"The old woman whiffled the crumbs off her table after lunch. "

午饭后，老妇人轻轻一挥，就把桌上的面包屑扫掉了。

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