V to move (a young child, etc) up and down (on the knee or in the arms) 哄抱幼儿
He dandled the baby to make it stop crying.
这婴儿因看到母亲而停止哭。
He dandled the baby to make him stop crying.
颠动着婴儿，哄他不再哭。
When the infant had taken its fill the young mother sat it upright in her lap, and dandled it… (from Thomas Hardy, Tess of the D'urbervilles)
小孩吃足了奶以后，那位年轻的母亲就把他放在腿上，叫他坐直了，逗弄他……（张若谷译）
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