idle

US /ˈaɪ.dəl/
UK /ˈaɪ.dəl/
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1.

閒置的, 空閒的, 無所事事的

not active or in use

:
The factory has been idle for months.
這家工廠已經閒置好幾個月了。
He spent his idle hours reading books.
他把閒暇時間花在讀書上。
2.

懶惰的, 無所事事的

lazy; avoiding work

:
He was criticized for being idle and not contributing to the team.
他因懶惰和不為團隊做貢獻而受到批評。
An idle mind is the devil's workshop.
懶惰的頭腦是魔鬼的工廠。
1.

虛度, 空轉

to spend time doing nothing or being inactive

:
He would often idle away his afternoons watching TV.
他經常虛度下午時光看電視。
The car engine was idling quietly.
汽車引擎正在安靜地空轉