首页英语词典idleidle英英释意

idle

英 ['aɪd(ə)l] 美['aɪdl]
  • adj. 闲置的;懒惰的;停顿的
  • vi. 无所事事;虚度;空转
  • vt. 虚度;使空转

英英释意


1. run disconnected or idle;
"the engine is idling"
2. be idle; exist in a changeless situation;
"The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"
"He slugged in bed all morning"

双语例句


1. Brian kept up the idle chatter for another five minutes.
布赖恩又絮絮地唠叨了5分钟。

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2. It was more of an idle threat than anything.
那其实是唬人的话。

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3. It would be idle to pretend the system is perfect.
假装系统完美无疵是徒劳的。

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4. His statement isn't merely an idle boast.
他的话不仅仅是虚张声势的自夸。

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5. Now the machine is lying idle.
如今机器闲置着。

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