英语单词“idler”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

单词 idler 释义 idlernoun[C]uk/?a?.d?l.?r/us/?a?.d?l.?/someone who islazyand does notwanttoworkor make anyphysicaleffort:Somepeopleseemembersof theroyalfamilyasprivilegedidlers.Hebelievesthatadolescentswhogrowup inhouseholdswith norulesbecomeshambolicidlersincapableoforganizingtheirlives.

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• All hislife, he had thereputationof being something of an idler.
• Idlerseverywhereshudderwithfeareachtimethe Governmentlaunchesa newhealthdrive.
• There's nodenyingthat Baudelaire was ascroungingidler and ahopelesswreck.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Laziness and lazy people

• bludger
• bone idleidiom
• bum around
• CBA
• clock-watcher
• indolently
• layabout
• lazily
• laziness
• lazy
• lie
• shiftless
• shirker
• skiver
• slacker
• slackness
• time-serving
• unambitious
• vegetable
• work-shy

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(Definition ofidlerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/idler##