dawdling

英 [ˈdɔːdlɪŋ]

美 [ˈdɔːdlɪŋ]

v.  拖延; 磨蹭; 游荡
dawdle的现在分词

现在分词：dawdling　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 闲逛;游荡
  If youdawdle, you spend more time than is necessary going somewhere.
  1. Eleanor will be back any moment, if she doesn't dawdle...
     如果不闲荡的话，埃莉诺随时都会回来。
  2. They dawdled arm in arm past the shopfronts.
     他们手挽手慢悠悠地逛过一家家店面。
• VERB 慢吞吞地做;（在…上）磨蹭
  If youdawdle oversomething, you spend more time than is necessary doing something.
  1. He got fed up as bank staff dawdled over cashing him a cheque...
     银行职员慢吞吞地给他兑现支票，他憋了一肚子气。
  2. She downed two glasses of white wine while I dawdled over a draught beer.
     我慢悠悠地呷着一杯散装啤酒的工夫她已经灌下了两杯白葡萄酒。

英英释义

noun

• the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working
  Synonym:dalliancetrifling

双语例句

• Stop dawdling and get going.
  快走吧，别再磨时间了。
• Stop dawdling and get moving.
  别磨蹭了，快走吧。
• She doesn't get her work done because she's always dawdling.
  她没做完，总是磨洋工。
• You are always dawdling.
  你总是泡蘑菇。
• Stop dawdling and hurry up: we're late.
  别磨磨蹭蹭了，快点儿吧：咱们晚了。
• Stop dawdling and get on with your work.
  快干吧，别蹭时间了。
• He is dawdling behind, not wanting to catch up.
  他慢慢地走在后面，不想赶上来。
• When on earth will we finish if we keep on dawdling like this?
  这么拖下去，驴年马月才能干完？
• I've yet to see him dithering and dawdling over anything!
  我从没见过他办一件事要花半天工夫！
• It was all because of your dawdling that we were late.
  都是你老磨蹭，害得我们迟到了。