idler

美 [ˈaɪdlər]英 [ˈaɪdlə(r)]
  • n.懒汉;无所事事的人
  • adj.闲散的;懒惰的;闲置的;懈怠的;没有工作的
  • idle的比较级

复数: idlers

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noun

懒汉;无所事事的人
a person who is lazy and does not work

loafer

idler

频次

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    N-COUNT 游手好闲者;懒汉
    If you describe someone as an idler, you are criticizing them because you think they are lazy and should be working.

    The Duke resents being seen as a moneyed idler.

    公爵对别人把他看作钱包鼓鼓、游手好闲的人感到气愤。

noun

1
person who does no work
a lazy bum
Synonym: loafer do-nothing layabout bum

数据来源:WordNet

  1. A learned man is an idler who kills time by study .

    学者是以学习来消磨时间的懒汉。

  2. You idler , go to the ant , watch her ways and be wise .

    懒汉,你去看看蚂蚁,观察它的作风,便可得些智识。

  3. She 's a great one for idle gossip .

    她很喜欢说别人闲话。

  4. Over ten per cent of the workforce is now idle .

    现在有超过百分之十的劳动力闲置。

  5. It is idle to pretend that their marriage is a success .

    佯称他们的婚姻有多美满是无意义的。

  6. In idle moments , he carved wooden figures .

    他空闲时就刻木雕。

  7. It was just an idle threat .

    那只不过是吓唬吓唬而已。

  8. It would be idle to pretend the system is perfect .

    假装系统完美无疵是徒劳的。

  9. Employees have been idle almost a month because of shortages .

    由于原料短缺,员工们已将近一个月无事可做。

  10. I never met such an idle bunch of workers in all my life !

    我一辈子都没碰到过像他们这样吃白饭的工人!

  11. Brian kept up the idle chatter for another five minutes .

    布赖恩又絮絮地唠叨了5分钟。

  12. It was more of an idle threat than anything

    那其实是唬人的话。

  13. Now the machine is lying idle .

    如今机器闲置着。

  14. His statement isn 't merely an idle boast .

    他的话不仅仅是虚张声势的自夸。

  15. In contrast to similar services in France and Germany , Intercity rolling stock is very rarely idle .

    与法国和德国的类似铁路服务系统不同,“城际列车”很少闲置。

  16. The earth-moving trucks and cement mixers lay idle .

    运土卡车和混凝土搅拌机闲置着。

  17. The Duke resents being seen as a moneyed idler .

    公爵对别人把他看作钱包鼓鼓、游手好闲的人感到气愤。

  18. He proclaimed his fellow-feeling with workers , and denounced plutocrats and the idle rich in terms which caused them alarm .

    他声明了自己对工人的同情,并谴责了财阀和游手好闲的富人,其言辞之厉令这些人惶惶不安。

  19. Do not idle about like this and do something useful .

    别再这样闲混下去了,做些有益的事吧!

  20. How much trouble in this life is caused by idle talk !

    生活中有多少麻烦不都是由清谈引起的么。

  21. All of us are busy over our work and nobody is idle .

    我们现在都正忙着,一个闲人也没有。

  22. Don 't idle away your precious time .

    别闲磨大好时光!

  23. Don 't let the machine stand idle !

    别让机器闲着!

  24. Don 't let state funds lie idle .

    不要积压国家资金。

  25. How can one sit idle and enjoy the fruits of others ' labour ?

    怎能坐享其成?

  26. How can you do your business if you just idle and do no decent work ?

    你成天游手好闲,不务正业,还能做好自己的本职工作?

  27. When you are used to physical labour , you feel uncomfortable if you 're idle .

    劳动惯了,闲着就不舒服。

  28. These unenterprising people have money lying idle in a bank .

    这些没有进取精神的人把钱都闲置在银行里。

  29. Those making the idle talk are all old fogies .

    说闲话的人都是些老脑筋。

  30. He is conscientious and diligent , and is never idle .

    他是个勤谨人,整天闲不住。