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单词

idly

读音
ˈaɪdli
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英式
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释义

adv. 无理由地,无目的地;无动于衷地,懒散地;无所事事地,空闲地;无益地

例句

She sat in the sun, idly sipping a cool drink.
她坐在阳光下懒洋洋地抿着冷饮。
He sat turning the pages idly.
他坐在那里无所事事地翻着书。
We were not idly sitting around.
我们并非坐着没事干。

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Think of your fridges, your TVs, your microwaves,just sitting idly for days.Now extend this nightmare to government offices,
were facing charges as serious as manslaughter.I could no longer idly stand byand wait for the government to do its job.
(Laughter)We can't sit idly by here either.This is happening today.
An enduring myth says we use only 10% of our brain,the other 90% standing idly by for spare capacity.Hucksters promised to unlock that hidden potential
but no one would even talk to me about the case.It felt surreal to watch the shoppers strolling idly bywhat felt like a life-and-death situation.
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广东专插本英语近十二年,经济学人(The Economist)