Word
faineant
/ˈfeiniənt/
adjective
懒惰的；不想工作的
核心释义
disinclined to work or exertion
- 1.
不愿工作或努力的,懒惰的。
disinclined to work or exertion
不愿工作或努力的,懒惰的。；懒惰的；无所事事的
用法In use
His faineant attitude cost him the promotion.
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.
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.
用法提示：faineant作形容词，修饰lifestyle，指懒惰、不勤勉的生活。
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。
faineant + noun
相关词与表达Connections
学习提示Learner notes
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.