dawdling

英 [ˈdɔːdlɪŋ]

美 [ˈdɔːdlɪŋ]

v.  拖延; 磨蹭; 游荡
dawdle的现在分词

现在分词：dawdling　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 闲逛;游荡
  If youdawdle, you spend more time than is necessary going somewhere.
  1. Eleanor will be back any moment, if she doesn't dawdle...
     如果不闲荡的话，埃莉诺随时都会回来。
  2. They dawdled arm in arm past the shopfronts.
     他们手挽手慢悠悠地逛过一家家店面。
• VERB 慢吞吞地做;（在…上）磨蹭
  If youdawdle oversomething, you spend more time than is necessary doing something.
  1. He got fed up as bank staff dawdled over cashing him a cheque...
     银行职员慢吞吞地给他兑现支票，他憋了一肚子气。
  2. She downed two glasses of white wine while I dawdled over a draught beer.
     我慢悠悠地呷着一杯散装啤酒的工夫她已经灌下了两杯白葡萄酒。

英英释义

noun

• the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working
  Synonym:dalliancetrifling

双语例句

• Stop dawdling and get going.
  快走吧，别再磨时间了。
• Some people like to spend an afternoon just dawdling around the shops.
  有些人喜欢花一个下午在商店里闲逛。
• When will you ever be able to finish, if you go on dawdling like this?
  如果你这么泡蘑菇，什么时候才完得了？
• The cow was dawdling the fields.
  牛在田野里游荡。
• Stop dawdling away your homework.
  快把作业做好，别拖拉了。
• Stop dawdling and get moving.
  别磨蹭了，快走吧。
• Xiao has been estranged from his roommate and former buddy because he was short-tempered with him for dawdling before leaving for classes.
  肖已经和他以前的好朋友兼室友疏远了，因为室友去上课之前磨磨蹭蹭让他受不了。
• Stop dawdling and try to finish your homework before bedtime.
  别磨洋工了，争取在上床睡觉前完成作业。
• I'll starving and you're still dawdling.
  我都饥肠辘辘了，你还磨磨蹭蹭的。
• The17 countries and four European institutions now entangled in the euro zone crisis will continue trying to muddle through, but their dawdling can't be sustained.
  陷于欧元区危机的17个国家和4家欧洲机构将继续胡乱对付，但他们不可能一直这样懒散下去。