| 单词 | idle |
| 释义 | idleidleridlestidleidle1 /ˈaɪdl/ adjective1lazy: That boy is bone idle (=extremely lazy).be那个男孩懒透了。2not working or being used: The machines are now standing idle in the factory.machinebestand这些机器现在都在工厂里闲置着。3not serious: an idle threat 虚张声势的威胁This is just idle gossip.be这不过是无聊的闲言碎语罢了。—idlenessidlenessesidleness noun [uncountable]—idlyidly adverbWord Choice: idle or lazy?Lazy is the normal word to use in everyday English:He’s too lazy to cook for himself.他懒得连给自己烧饭都不愿。a lazy student一名懒学生Idle sounds more formal and a little old-fashioned. It is used mainly in written English:her idle husband她那个懒惰的丈夫the idle rich (=lazy rich people)游手好闲的富人 |
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