Dawdle
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v. 闲荡, 虚度
- ［英］ v. 闲荡, 虚度 ( to waste time in trifling ; idle; loiter)
- ［类］ 反义词: hie ( 催促, 急忙)
- ［同］ 派生词: dawdler ( n. 闲逛者)
- ［例］ He dawdled all morning.
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
verb (dawdled; dawdling)
- Etymology: origin unknown
- Date: circa 1656
- intransitive verb
- 1. to spend time idly
- 2. to move lackadaisically
- transitive verb
- to spend fruitlessly or lackadaisically <dawdled the day away>
- Synonyms: see delay
- ? dawdler noun
