to idle
01
يتكاسل, يتسكع
to be at rest or not actively doing anything
Intransitive
أمثلة
During the afternoon, he chose to idle by the river and enjoy the scenery.
خلال فترة ما بعد الظهر، اختار أن يتكاسل بجانب النهر ويستمتع بالمناظر.
Workers idled for a break, chatting in the break room.
العمال خاملون لأخذ استراحة، يتحدثون في غرفة الاستراحة.
02
التشغيل ببطء بدون تحميل, التشغيل بدون تحميل
to run an engine slowly without being engaged in any work or gear
Intransitive
أمثلة
The car idled at the traffic light, waiting for the signal to change.
كانت السيارة تعمل في وضع الخمول عند إشارة المرور، تنتظر تغيير الإشارة.
The generator idled quietly during the power outage.
عمل المولد ببطء بهدوء أثناء انقطاع التيار الكهربائي.
idle
01
lacking responsibility or purposeful direction
أمثلة
The young heir led an idle life of indulgence.
Idle behavior in teenagers can worry their parents.
02
(of a machine, factory, or similar system) not operating or in active use
أمثلة
The factory has been idle since last month's power outage.
The engine remained idle while the workers took a break.
03
lacking reason or foundation
أمثلة
She laughed off the idle threats from her classmates.
He dismissed the rumor as idle speculation.
04
having little or no significance
أمثلة
They spent the afternoon in idle chatter.
His remarks were idle and added nothing to the discussion.
05
not engaged in any occupation
أمثلة
Many workers were idle after the factory closed.
She remained idle for months before finding a new position.
06
failing to produce results or benefits
أمثلة
The idle investment earned no interest.
Much of the farmland lay idle, producing nothing.
Idle
01
the condition of an engine or machine when it is running without performing work
أمثلة
The engine runs at idle while the car is stopped at a traffic light.
The technician checked the generator during its idle.
