layabout
英 ['leɪəbaʊt]
美 ['leəbaʊt]
中文词源
英文词源
- layabout (n.)
- "habitual loafer," 1932, from lay (v.) + about. One who "lays about" the house, etc.
双语例句
- 1. The plaintiff's sole witness, a gambler and layabout, was easily discredited.
- 原告唯一的证人嗜赌成性,游手好闲,其证词一下子就被推翻了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He is a morose, work-shy layabout.
- 他是个整天垂头丧气、游手好闲的人。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Her boyfriend is a good - for - nothing layabout.
- 她的男友是一个一无是处的懒汉.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. He is a wretched idle layabout never done a day's work in his life.
- 他是一个讨厌的懒汉一辈子没干过一天活.
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