layabout

英 [ˈleɪəbaʊt] 美 [ˈleɪəbaʊt]

n.  游手好闲的人; 懒汉; 二流子

复数:layabouts第三人称单数:layabouts

BNC.33575 / COCA.39536



牛津词典

noun

  1. 游手好闲的人;懒汉;二流子
    a lazy person who does not do much work

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-COUNT 游手好闲之徒;好逸恶劳之辈
      If you say that someone is a layabout, you disapprove of them because they do not work and you think they are lazy.
      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。

    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。
    2. He is a morose, work-shy layabout.
      他是个整天垂头丧气、游手好闲的人。
    3. 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。
    4. Her boyfriend is a good-for-nothing layabout.
      她的男友是一个一无是处的懒汉。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. person who does no work
      1. a lazy bum

      Synonym:    idlerloaferdo-nothingbum