idleness
英['a?dln?s]
美['a?dln?s]
- n. 懶惰；閑散；失業(yè)
詞態(tài)變化
形容詞:?idle;
英文詞源
- idleness (n.)
- Old English idelnes "frivolity, vanity, emptiness; vain existence;" see idle + -ness. Old English expressed the idea we attach to in vain by in idelnisse. Spenser, Scott, and others use idlesse to mean the same thing in a positive, pleasant sense.
雙語例句
- 1. Idleness is a very bad thing for human nature.
- 懶散是人性中很糟糕的一面。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Braccio was a hater of idleness.
- 布拉喬痛恨游手好閑。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The closure of the large factory made many workers live in idleness.
- 那家大工廠的關(guān)閉使許多工人失業(yè).
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Idleness enervates the will to succeed.
- 懶惰削弱了成功的決心.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Business may be troublesome, but idleness is pernicious.
- 事業(yè)雖擾人, 怠惰害更大.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》