fish for
片語動詞所屬單字fish
fish for — 片語動詞
1. to try to get a reaction or piece of information from someone in a subtle or ind
1.片語動詞
釋義
打聽;間接索求
to try to get a reaction or piece of information from someone in a subtle or indirect way.
例句
The candidate was obviously fishing for a reaction when she made that comment.
Stop fishing for praise and just tell us what you actually achieved.