dawdler

1 Out on the Assiniboine River, commuters, dog walkers, stroller pushers, hockey players and general dawdlers were gliding along a smooth band of ice, steam clouds drifting from behind their scarves with every aerobic side-to-side stride.

2 For the first time communal dawdling had lost its charm for him; not because his fellow dawdlers were less congenial than of old, but because in the interval he had known something so immeasurably better.

3 Never one to dawdle over plot points when they can be folded into an explosive high-speed chase, Miller and co-writer Nico Lathouris also use that sequence to establish a quasi-romance between Furiosa and the dude at the war rig’s wheel, Praetorian Jack (an underused Tom Burke).

4 A few dawdlers rushed to their seats as the audience quieted down.

5 One issue is that Lisa’s attachment to the Creature dawdles too long before abruptly shifting into romantic gear.

6 He would see me a devotee of fashion, a dawdler after a pretty face.

7 Russell’s walkie-talkie mimicked the tiny voices squawking inside the heads of the dawdlers battling their swings and their demons, not to mention the 7,419-yard layout.

8 Indeed, I was a confirmed dawdler almost before I was able to think or act for myself.

9 She was too enchanted with Medora Giles to be able to keep away from her, but the approach of Adrian Bond—he was a great studio dawdler—presently put her to rout.

10 Bring the statue forward, you dawdlers!' he called out to the men.

11 Meals could not be kept waiting for dawdlers, was the brutal explanation of the authorities.

12 She sat erect upon a hard rock and read Buckle, Mill, and Social Science Reports with a diligence that appalled the banished dawdlers who usually helped her kill time.

13 The workplace is not where you raise dawdler, than others, the survival of the good, only when the protagonist, let someone else do it.

现在的职场绝不是养懒人的地方，你要比别人生存的好，就唯有当主角，让别人去做龙套。

14 The idler fails to make any contributions to the well-being of society and thus lowers the average of citizenship. 70The trifler and dawdler lower the level of democracy by reason of their inefficiency.

15 The man becomes a dawdler and waiter on chances, and is addicted to the lowest vices; his children grow up worse than he, and make sharpness or crime a substitute for beggary.

16 Readers rave about friendly Seattle, trailhead help, free flowers, help with sinking boat and Mount Rainier rangers; rant about F-word T-shirts, street parking removed, smoking co-worker and checkout-line dawdlers.

17 Then one player went the wrong way coming out of the huddle, while a teammate dawdled.

18 Base-ball and the alluring outdoor pastimes that now divert the dawdlers of cities were unknown.

19 That goes without saying; and yet she could have done little for you, had you been a dawdler.

20 I am but a dawdler, a do-nothing, the butt and laughing-stock of all brave men.

1 游手好闲者

fainéant bum deadbeat idler lounger flaneur piss artist

2 闲荡者

loafer deadbeat moocher loiterer lounger