a/an + faineant
faineant作名词时常用不定冠词a/an。
He is such a faineant.
他是个如此懒惰的人。
不负责任或懒惰的人；懒惰者；无所事事者
A lazy or irresponsible person.
不负责任或懒惰的人
An irresponsible or lazy person.
The young man was such a faineant that he spent his days on the couch watching television.
这个年轻人真是个懒惰者，整天躺在沙发上看电视。
用法提示：名词，指懒惰的人。
Despite his talents, he became a faineant, refusing to take on any responsibilities.
尽管他有才华，却成了一个无所事事者，拒绝承担任何责任。
用法提示：名词，表示无所事事的人。
The manager warned the faineant to start working or face dismissal.
经理警告那个懒惰者开始工作，否则将被解雇。
用法提示：名词，指懒惰的员工。
faineant作名词时常用不定冠词a/an。
He is such a faineant.
他是个如此懒惰的人。
定冠词the特指某个懒惰者。
The faineant refused to do any work.
那个懒惰者拒绝做任何工作。
faineant的复数形式是faineants。
Several faineants were lounging in the park.
几个无所事事者在公园里闲逛。
idler 强调无所事事、闲逛，而 faineant 更指不情愿工作或努力
lounger 指爱闲逛或倚靠休息的人，faineant 更强调消极回避工作
loafer 指习惯性地游荡、不务正业，faineant 则侧重不愿投入精力
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