Idle
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British pronunciation/ˈa‍ɪdə‍l/
American pronunciation/ˈaɪdəɫ/

"idle"的定义和意义

01

闲置, 未使用

not active or in use
idle definition and meaning
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The idle machinery in the factory needed maintenance before it could be used again.
During the weekend, he enjoyed spending time in idle conversation with friends.
The unemployed workers were frustrated by their idle days with no job prospects.
02

简单的, 容易的

an easy accomplishment
03

空闲的, 闲置的

not in active use
04

毫无根据的, 无依据的

without a basis in reason or fact
05

无聊的, 琐碎的

silly or trivial
06

懒惰的, 无所事事的

showing a lack of responsibility or restraint
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The idle teenager spent hours playing video games instead of studying for exams, showing a lack of responsibility.
His idle behavior at work, constantly chatting with coworkers instead of completing tasks, demonstrated a lack of restraint.
The idle spending habits of the couple led to financial troubles, revealing a lack of responsibility in managing their finances.
07

失业的, 闲置的

not having a job
08

闲置的, 无效的

not yielding a return
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01

闲逛, 无所事事

to be at rest or not actively doing anything
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During the afternoon, he chose to idle by the river and enjoy the scenery.
Workers idled for a break, chatting in the break room.
Instead of working, she preferred to idle away the hours.
02

怠速运行, 空转

to run an engine slowly without being engaged in any work or gear
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The car idled at the traffic light, waiting for the signal to change.
The generator idled quietly during the power outage.
The boat idled in the harbor while the crew prepared for departure.
Idle
01

怠速, 空转

the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling
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