be faineant
faineant 作形容词时常用作表语或定语，表示懒惰、无所事事。
He is a faineant student who never completes his assignments.
他是一个懒惰的学生，从不完成作业。
不愿工作或努力的,懒惰的。；无所事事的
不愿工作或努力的,懒惰的。
disinclined to work or exertion
His faineant attitude cost him the promotion.
他懒惰的态度让他失去了晋升机会。
用法提示：句中faineant作形容词，修饰attitude，表示懒惰的。
The faineant students never completed their assignments on time.
那些懒惰的学生从未按时完成作业。
用法提示：faineant作形容词，修饰students，强调其无所事事、不愿努力。
She grew tired of his faineant lifestyle and ended the relationship.
她厌倦了他无所事事的生活方式，结束了这段关系。
用法提示：faineant作形容词，修饰lifestyle，指懒惰、不勤勉的生活。
faineant 作形容词时常用作表语或定语，表示懒惰、无所事事。
He is a faineant student who never completes his assignments.
他是一个懒惰的学生，从不完成作业。
The faineant attitude of the employees led to low productivity.
员工们无所事事的态度导致了低生产率。
grammar · medium
易错句子He faineants all day.
正确表达He is faineant all day.
faineant是形容词，不能用作动词；应改为系表结构。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is a faineant.
正确表达He is faineant.
faineant作为形容词时不能直接加不定冠词a；应直接用形容词作表语。
faint指身体虚弱或失去意识，faineant指懒惰、无所事事
indolent较为正式，常指习惯性回避劳动，faineant强调无所事事的状态
slothful带有道德谴责意味，常指不愿付出努力，faineant更中性
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