loafing

英 [ˈləʊfɪŋ]

美 [ˈloʊfɪŋ]

v.  游手好闲; 无所事事; 闲荡
loaf的现在分词

COCA.42977

柯林斯词典

The plural form of the noun is loaves. Loafs is the third person singular present tense of the verb. 名词复数为loaves。loafs为动词的第三人称单数现在式。


• N-COUNT 一条（面包）
  Aloafof bread is bread which has been shaped and baked in one piece. It is usually large enough for more than one person and can be cut into slices.
  1. ...a loaf of crusty bread.
     一条硬皮面包
  2. ...freshly baked loaves.
     新鲜出炉的面包
• VERB 游荡；闲逛；虚掷光阴
  If youloaf, you stand or wait in a place, not doing anything interesting or useful.
  1. Soldiers loafed at street corners.
     士兵们在街角逛荡。
  2. Loaf aroundmeans the same asloaf.
     Loaf around同loaf
  3. We had been at Cambridge together, she studying medicine and me loafing around.
     我们一起在剑桥呆过。她学医，我则无所事事。

英英释义

noun

• having no employment
  Synonym:idlenessidling

双语例句

• Eg: I don't want you loafing around all day.
  我不想你整天在家游手好闲。
• His remaining soldiers were not loafing around Berlin.
  剩下来的士兵也不在柏林四周闲逛。
• The boys were in the compound loafing.
  雇工们都在围场上闲混。
• I'm staying by myself, pretty much loafing the summer away.
  我一个人而已，闲闲没事晃过了夏天。
• Broadway was full of loafing thespians in search of next season's engagements.
  百老汇大街上挤满了闲荡的演员，在寻找下个季度的演出机会。
• I don't like to see young people loafing about the town with nothing to do.
  我不喜欢看到年轻人游手好闲地在城里逛荡。
• Instead, the Harvard man seemed to spend most of his time loafing in the woods near his hometown over near Walden Pond.
  但是，这个哈佛毕业的人似乎花费了他大部分时间在他城市外的树木中闲逛。
• He allowed me to waste those two precious years in loafing about at home.
  他让我在家里闲混日子，浪费了两年宝贵的光阴。
• You been working hard, deserve a little loafing time.
  你一直很认真工作，理该好好休息一下。
• Are they loafing, spending most of their time having tea breaks?
  他们是在磨洋工，把大部分时间花在喝茶上吗？