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  1. Oxford Dictionary

    shadow-box

    英式

    • v.
      spar with an imaginary opponent as a form of training；make a show of tackling a problem or opponent while avoiding any direct engagement

    • verb: shadow-box, 3rd person present: shadow-boxes, gerund or present participle: shadow-boxing, past tense: shadow-boxed, past participle: shadow-boxed

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. spar with an imaginary opponent as a form of training they shadow-boxed a bit to warm up
    • ▪ make a show of tackling a problem or opponent while avoiding any direct engagement they have shadow-boxed their way through all manner of policy disputes