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adjective [原级]无事可做的；懒惰的；闲置的；空闲的；琐碎无聊的，毫无意义的；虚张声势的，唬人的；（钱）现金保存的，存于无息账户的
4,000 workers have been idle for 12 of the first 27 weeks of this year.
4千名工人在今年最初的27个星期中有12个星期无事可干。
verb [vi. 不及物动词]闲混，无所事事；使……停止工作，使闲散；（发动机、车辆）空转
Beyond a stand of trees a small plane idled.
在树丛的那一边，一架小飞机的发动机空转着。
“爱斗” → 无所事事的人才爱斗 → 懒散的； 无所事事
单词造句:
- 网友用“Idle”造句精选
- Now the machine is lying idle. 现在这台机器正处于闲置状态。
- In idle moments, he carved wooden figures. 他空闲时就刻木雕。
- Over ten per cent of the workforce is now idle. 现在有超过百分之十的劳动力闲置。
- ...idle bureaucrats who spent the day reading newspapers. …整天看报纸，无所事事的官僚们。
- We were not idly sitting around. 我们并非坐着没事干。
- Brian kept up the idle chatter for another five minutes. 布赖恩又无聊地闲扯了5分钟。
- We talked idly about magazines and baseball. 我们闲聊着杂志和棒球。
- It was more of an idle threat than anything. 那不过是虚张声势的威胁。