be an idler
He is an idler who never does any work.
他是个从不干活的懒汉。
懒惰者, 游手好闲的人
惰轮;闲散者;不工作的人;懒惰者;惰轮;中间轮
a person who avoids work; a lazy person
闲散者
One who idles; one who spends their time in inaction.
不工作的人
person who does no work
懒惰者
One who idles; a lazy person; a sluggard.
惰轮;中间轮
A mechanical device such as a pulley or wheel that does not transmit power through its own axle, but forms part of a gear train, supports a moving belt, etc.
The boss fired the idler who spent most of his time chatting by the water cooler.
老板解雇了那个大部分时间都在饮水机旁闲聊的懒惰者。
用法提示:作为名词,指懒惰、不工作的人,在句中作宾语。
In a productive team, one idler can drag down everyone's morale.
在一个高效的团队中,一个游手好闲的人会拖累大家的士气。
用法提示:作为可数名词,指游手好闲的人,在句中作主语。
She was labeled an idler because she refused to take on any responsibilities at work.
她因拒绝承担任何工作职责而被贴上懒惰者的标签。
用法提示:作为名词,指懒惰者,在句中作主语补足语。
He is an idler who never does any work.
他是个从不干活的懒汉。
After losing his job, he turned into an idler.
失业后,他变成了一个游手好闲的人。
Don't call him an idler; he's just between jobs.
别叫他懒汉,他只是暂时没有工作。
He spends all day watching TV, living like an idler.
他整天看电视,过着懒汉一样的生活。
语气较轻松,常指闲逛不工作的人
常指在家或休闲场所消磨时间的人
较正式或文学化,指本性懒惰
常用于批评,指不工作的人
多指工作或学习中偷懒的人
grammar · medium
易错句子He is idler because he always sleeps.
正确表达He is an idler because he always sleeps.
中文学习者常将可数名词'idler'当作不可数名词使用,忽略不定冠词'a'或'an'。正确的结构是'be + a/an + idler',表示'是一个懒惰者'。
grammar · medium
易错句子He idlers all day without working.
正确表达He idles all day without working.
中文学习者可能将名词'idler'误用作动词,但英语中动词形式是'idle'。'idler'是名词,不能直接作谓语。正确的动词是'idle',表示'游手好闲'。
idle 是形容词,描述人或物不活跃、不工作;idler 是名词,指懒人。
idol 指被崇拜的人或物;idler 指懒惰的人。发音相似但含义不同。
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