idle是无所事事的意思。
adj.闲置的;(钱)蔽源闲置的,不生息的;懒散的;懒惰的;无聊的;琐碎的;无意义的;无用的;无效的;徒宏稿态然的;无根据的;无理由的;
vi.无所事事;混时间;闲荡;闲逛;(机轴、引擎敬早等)空转;怠速;挂空挡;未熄火;
vt.使没有工作;使闲散;使闲置
搭配词:factory / machinery / question / pleasures / talk / gossip / threat / engine
短语:an idle boast 虚张声势的自夸
双语例句
1. factories that had been idle for years已经闲置了多年的工厂
2. They had long, idle conversations.他们漫无目的地长谈。
3. Most of the factories are standing idle.大多数工厂没什么活儿干。
4. A healthy child cannot be idle; he has to be doing something all day.一个健康的儿童不能无所事事;他必须整天做点什么。
5. He denounced plutocrats and the idle rich.他谴责了财阀统治阶级和无所事事的有钱人。
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