dabble
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1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (in sth) splash (hands, feet, etc) around in water (用手脚等)溅水, 戏水
She dabbled her fingers in the fountain. 她用手指在喷泉中玩水.
2 [I, Ipr] ~ (in/at sth) take part without serious intentions 涉猎; 涉足
He just dabbles in politics. 他仅浅涉政治而已.
Men accustomed to struggling for survival against the elements and Indians were bewildered by politicians, bankers and businessmen, and unhorsed by fences, laws and alien taboos.