dally
/ˈdælɪ; `dælɪ/ v
(pt, pp dallied)
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (over sth) waste time 浪费时间
Come on. Don't dally! 好了, 别浪费时间了!
She dallies over her work and rarely finishes it. 她工作吊儿郎当, 很少能把工作做完.
2 (phr v) dally with sb/sth treat sb/sth frivolously 戏弄、 玩弄某人[某事物]
She merely dallied with him/his affections, ie flirted with him without really caring for him. 她只是玩弄他[他的感情]. dally with sth think about (an idea, etc) but not seriously （不认真地）考虑（意见等）
dally with a proposal 马马虎虎考虑一项提议.