dawdled
英['dɔːdl]
美['dɔːdl]
Verb:
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take one's time; proceed slowly
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waste time;
"Get busy--don't dally!"
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hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc.
用作动词 (v.)
- Look sharp! Do not dawdle about like that.
快点!别这么磨磨蹭蹭了。
- Look smart! Don't always dawdle about like that!
快一点!别总是那么拖拖拉拉!
- He dawdles the hours away watching television.
他把时间都荒废在看电视上了。
- Don't dawdle over your clothing. You're so beautiful already.
不要再在衣着上花费时间了,你已经够漂亮的了。
- Students scurry around campus during the bleak winter months; they rarely dawdle.
萧瑟的冬季里,校园中学生行色匆匆,少有人漫游闲逛。