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あしらう

あしらう 1 扱う treat .▸ 彼を冷たくあしらう treat him coldly ⦅話 ⦆give him the cold shoulder (!give the cold shoulder to him とは通例いわない ) ⦅話 ⦆turn the cold shoulder to him ⦅話 ⦆cold-shoulder him .▸ その提案を鼻であしらう ⦅ばかにしてはねつける ⦆spurn the proposal ⦅話 ⦆turn up one's nose [turn one's nose up ] at the proposal .▸ 彼は人のあしらい方がうまい He knows how to treat [handle ] people .2 取り合わせる 【料理に添える 】garnish .▸ 肉にパセリをあしらう garnish meat with parsley .▸ 彼女の服は青地に白の水玉をあしらったものです Her dress has white spots on a blue background .