Wordiyoply
🇬🇧 UK/plai/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
v.
To work at steadily; to travel a route regularly; to supply someone persistently with food, drink, or questions
辛勤从事；定期往返；不断供应
n.
A layer of material, or a strand twisted with others to form rope or yarn
层；股（绳或纱线的）
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derived=ply
Common Collocations
- 1.ply one's trade从事某行业
- 2.ply a route定期往返某路线
- 3.ply someone with questions不断追问某人
- 4.ply someone with food and drink不停地给某人吃喝
Example Sentences
- 1.
The old ferryman plied his trade on the river for over forty years.
- 2.
Vendors plied tourists with souvenirs and snacks along the busy street.
- 3.
The shuttle bus plies between the airport and the city center every thirty minutes.