English Dictionary

dangle after

動詞

古風

(dated) To hang upon importunately; to court the favour of; to beset.

日本語の意味

（古語・時代的な用法で）しつこく取り入ろうとする、媚びへつらう / （比喩的に）好意を得ようとするために、つがめるように付きまとう / （転じて）執拗に取り囲む、または襲いかかる

Even after she politely declined his invitation, he would dangle after her at every gathering, hoping for a change of heart.

彼女が丁寧に誘いを断った後でも、彼は心変わりを期待してどの集まりでもしつこく付きまとうのだった。

意味（1）

(dated) To hang upon importunately; to court the favour of; to beset.

the presbyterians, and their clans of other fanaticks, or freethinkers and atheists that dangle after them, are as well inclined to pull down the present establishment of monarchy and religion

dangles after （ present singular third-person ）

dangling after （ participle present ）

dangled after （ participle past ）

dangled after （ past ）