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be a layabout
He is such a layabout that he never helps around the house.
他是个大懒汉，从不在家帮忙。
游手好闲者；懒人
layabouts — plural of layabout
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游手好闲者；懒人
a person who does no work; an idler
He is such a layabout that he never helps around the house.
他是个大懒汉，从不在家帮忙。
不工作的人
person who does no work
He's such a layabout; he never helps with housework.
他真是个懒汉，从不帮忙做家务。
The park is full of layabouts sleeping on benches.
公园里满是躺在长椅上睡觉的懒汉。
Don't be a layabout; get a job.
别当懒汉了，找份工作吧。
He is such a layabout that he never helps around the house.
他是个大懒汉，从不在家帮忙。
后接定语从句
She married a layabout who refuses to find a job.
她嫁了一个拒绝找工作的懒汉。
复数形式指多个懒汉
The park is full of layabouts sleeping on benches.
公园里满是睡在长凳上的懒汉。
Not this
He lays about all day.
Use this
He is a layabout all day.
将名词误用为动词。'layabout'是名词，意为懒汉，应使用系表结构作谓语。
Not this
There are many layabout in the office.
Use this
There are many layabouts in the office.
可数名词复数形式错误。'layabout'是可数名词，复数应加-s为'layabouts'。
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