angle forsth
—phrasal verbwithangleverb[T]uk/ˈæŋ.ɡəl/us/ˈæŋ.ɡəl/
disapprovingIf someone isanglingfor something, they aretryingto get something withoutaskingfor itdirectly.
(用暗示等方法)猎取,谋求
He'sclearlyanglingfor ajob/aninvitation.很明显,他在拐弯抹角地想得到一份工作/一张请柬。