dawdle

US [ˈdɔd(ə)l]
UK [ˈdɔːd(ə)l]
  • v.磨蹭；拖延；游荡
  • Web游手好闲；虚度；混日子
Simple Present：dawdles  Present Participle：dawdling  Past Tense：dawdled  

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dawdle
v.
1.
拖延；磨蹭；游荡to take a long time to do sth or go somewhere
Stop dawdling! We're going to be late!
别磨蹭了，咱们快迟到了！
They dawdled along by the river, laughing and talking.
他们沿河边闲逛，一路谈笑风生。

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AllAll,磨蹭磨蹭,拖延拖延,游荡游荡,游手好闲游手好闲,虚度虚度,混日子混日子
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1.
Long to ask great thinker of ancient for building high product; Dawdle away not with body of a lifetime.
长求先哲修高品不以庻身耗毕生
cháng qiú xiān zhé xiū gāo pǐn bù yǐ shù shēn hào bì shēng
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2.
As the West too suffers through a protracted downturn while its politicians bicker and dawdle, more voices are asking if the U.
由于政客的争吵和磨蹭，西方国家也长时间陷入低迷。
yóu yú zhèng kè de zhēng chǎo hé mó ceng , xī fāng guó jiā yě cháng shí jiān xiàn rù dī mí 。
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3.
Very clever as they think, what do not do anything, day by day, dawdle.
如自己认为十分聪明，什么事也不做，一天一天的混日子。
rú zì jǐ rèn wéi shí fēn cōng míng , shén me shì yě bù zuò , yī tiān yī tiān de hùn rì zi 。
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4.
But you'll be less of a target . If you'll wear the cloak and promise not to dawdle , I'll stop complaining .
但你变成靶子的几率就会小一些。要是你穿着斗篷的话，并且跟我保证你不会浪费时间的话，我就不抱怨了。
dàn nǐ biàn chéng bǎ zǐ de jī lǜ jiù huì xiǎo yì xiē 。 yào shi nǐ chuān zhe dǒu peng de huà , bìng qiě gēn wǒ bǎo zhèng nǐ bú huì làng fèi shí jiān de huà , wǒ jiù bù bào yuàn le 。
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5.
The walkers had been told to move at their own speed, not to rush or dawdle. Most finished the walk in about 25 minutes.
志愿者被要求按自己的速度行走，不要着急也别太慢。大多数人在25分钟之内走完全程。
zhì yuàn zhě bèi yāo qiú àn zì jǐ de sù dù xíng zǒu , bú yào zháo jí yě bié tài màn 。 dà duō shù rén zài èr shí wǔ fēn zhōng zhī nèi zǒu wán quán chéng 。
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6.
Some say that gives lawmakers incentive to do what a discouraged electorate expects: dawdle, even as California collapses.
有人说，让国会议员奖励做什么劝阻选民期望：混日子，尽管加州崩溃。
yǒu rén shuō , ràng guó huì yì yuán jiǎng lì zuò shén me quàn zǔ xuǎn mín qī wàng : hùn rì zi , jǐn guǎn jiā zhōu bēng kuì 。
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7.
As NBA players and owners dawdle over labor talks, a shortened season is becoming more of a possibility.
随着NBA球员与老板间的劳资一味拖延，新赛季缩水可能性更大。
suí zhe NBA qiú yuán yǔ lǎo bǎn jiān de láo zī yí wèi tuō yán , xīn sài jì suō shuǐ kě néng xìng gèng dà 。
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8.
The big client of history grain company can purchase the dawdle of many half treatment for other industry.
史理公司的大客户能为其它行业采购大量的半加工的蘑菇。
shǐ lǐ gōng sī de dà kè hù néng wèi qí tā háng yè cǎi gòu dà liàng de bàn jiā gōng de mó gū 。
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9.
The result is not just that universities are starved of cash, but that students often dawdle pointlessly over their courses.
结果不仅是各个大学都面临经济窘迫，而且，学生们常常在学习期间漫无目的、游手好闲。
jié guǒ bù jǐn shì gè gè dà xué dōu miàn lín jīng jì jiǒng pò , ér qiě , xué shēng men cháng cháng zài xué xí qī jiān màn wú mù dì 、 yóu shǒu hào xián 。
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10.
For heaven's sake, hurry up! Amazingly, people are inclined to dawdle during an emergency, rather than acting as quickly as possible.
为了逃生，速度一定要快！令人惊讶的是，面临紧急情况时，人们更倾向于磨磨蹭蹭，而不是尽快行动。
wèi le táo shēng , sù dù yí dìng yào kuài ! lìng rén jīng yà de shì , miàn lín jǐn jí qíng kuàng shí , rén men gèng qīng xiàng yú mó mó cèng cèng , ér bú shì jǐn kuài xíng dòng 。
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