| 词汇 | idle |
| 释义 | idleUK:*/ˈaɪdəl/US:/ˈaɪdəl/ ,(īd′l)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 idle adj (person: doing nothing) (人)懒散的，闲散的，无所事事的The workers were idle because of the late shipment of materials.由于材料出货迟了，所以工人们都无所事事。 idle adj (person: lazy)懒惰的；懒散的；疏懒的Helen hoped that her idle daughter would become more motivated if she got a job.海伦希望自己懒散的女儿在找到工作后能更有上进心一点。 idle adj (gossip, threats: pointless)没有意义的；毫无意义的The corporation disregarded the idle threats of the small union.这家公司没有理会小公会毫无意义的威胁。 idle adj (time: non-productive) (时间)空闲的，闲暇的Fred liked to spend his idle time fishing in the creek behind his house.弗雷德喜欢在他家背后的小溪里垂钓来消磨闲暇时间。 idle adj ([sth]: not being used)闲置；不使用The new equipment was left idle in the warehouse because of the endless bureaucracy.新设备一直被闲置在仓库，因为永无止境的官僚层级。 idle vi (engine: be left running) (发动机等)空转Peter let his car idle at the traffic light.彼得在等信号灯的时候，让车子的发动机空转。 idle vi (person: laze, do nothing) (人)游手好闲的，无所事事的Ron was reprimanded by his boss for idling at work.罗恩因为在岗位上游手好闲而被老板训斥。 其他翻译 idle adj (assets: unused) (财产)未被使用的，闲置的Ken never left his money idle and always invested it well.肯从来不让自己的钱闲置，总是用来进行妥善投资。 idle adj (frivolous)毫无价值的；没有益处的Larry spent all his money on idle pleasures instead of planning for the future.拉里把所有钱都花在无聊的娱乐上，而不是为未来做规划。 idle adj (account, etc.: inactive) (账户)不活动的If my phone is idle for two minutes, the screen turns itself off.如果我的手机两分钟内无操作，屏幕会自动关闭。 动词短语 idle [sth] away vtr phrasal sep (time, hours: pass lazily)虚度光阴；懒散度过The teenagers idled the summer away in the house instead of making themselves useful. 复合形式： bone lazy (US), bone idle (UK) adj informal (does nothing)懒透顶的；懒到骨子里的Jake does nothing around the house -- he's bone idle! idle chatter n (chitchat, discussion of trivia)无聊的闲扯；闲聊；闲聊I can't stay here indulging in idle chatter, I have work to do. idle gossip n (unfounded speculation)没有事实依据的推测I've heard it said that their marriage is in trouble, but I think that's just idle gossip. idle gossip n (chitchat, discussion of trivia)无聊的闲扯；流言蜚语；蜚短流长 idle hours npl (leisure time)闲暇时刻；休闲时间I spend my idle hours reading crime novels. idle speed, also UK: idling speed n (engine's slowest speed)怠速 idle talk n (gossip, rumor)闲谈；闲聊I've heard idle talk at the school gates that Liz may be getting a divorce. idle talk n (talk of trivial things)空谈；闲话 idle threat n (no intent to follow through)唬人Her talk of resigning was regarded as an idle threat. idle time n (computing: period of non-use) (计算机)空闲时间 idle time n (business: non-productive time) (商业)非生产时间 lying idle adj (not being used)闲置着My brother bought a bicycle which he no longer uses and it's just lying idle in the garage. make idle talk v expr (talk casually about trivial things)闲聊；闲谈The two women made idle talk about friends and family. |
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