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单词 philander
释义 phi·lan·der
I. \fə̇ˈlandə(r), -laan-\ noun
Etymology: Greek philandros loving men, from phil- + andr-, anēr man — more at andr-
1. -s
 a. : philanderer
 b. : flirtation
2. [alteration of filander]
 a. -s : any of several medium-sized woolly opossums of So. and Central America
 b. capitalized : a genus of marsupials including the woolly opossums
II. intransitive verb
(philandered ; philandered ; philandering \-d(ə)riŋ\ ; philanders)
: to make love frivolously or in a trifling or fickle way : dally, flirt
 < belles and beaux philandered in the big hotels — Van Wyck Brooks >
 < his penchant for philandering with pretty stenographers finally drove his wife to sue for divorce >
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