ket單詞打卡學(xué)習(xí)：KET詞匯精講:idle 形容詞含義精學(xué)

KET每一年都要更新詞匯表，添加一些新單詞，同時(shí)刪除一些不再使用的單詞。

根據(jù)來自世界各地的學(xué)習(xí)者使用語言的證據(jù)，劍橋?qū)W習(xí)者語料庫收集了超過4400萬個英語單詞，從而發(fā)展了英語詞匯量表。英語詞匯顯示了英語學(xué)習(xí)者在英語或美式英語中需要知道的最常用的單詞和句子。在CEFR在中間，單詞表中每個單詞或短語的含義已經(jīng)被分配。A1和B二等級之間。以下是環(huán)美亞劍橋英文小編的詳細(xì)介紹：

KET詞匯精解：idle

修飾詞的含義精學(xué)

沒有什么可做的；閑散；If people who were working are idle, they have no jobs or work.

【經(jīng)典例句】

Employees have been idle almost a month because of shortages.

由于原材料短缺，員工已經(jīng)快一個月沒事干了。

2.(機(jī)器、工廠等)閑置；Ifmachines or factories are idle, they are not working or being used.

KET備考

【經(jīng)典例句】

Now the machineis lying idle.現(xiàn)在機(jī)器閑置了。

factories that had been idle for years.工廠閑置多年

懶惰；懶惰；無所事事；Ifyou say that someone is idle, you disapprove of them because they are not doing anything and you think they should be.

【經(jīng)典例句】

idle bureaucrats who spent the day reading newspapers.

整天看報(bào)紙的官僚們無所事事。

I never met such an idle bunch of workers in all my life!

我這輩子都沒有遇到過像他們這樣吃白飯的工人！

四是瑣碎無聊；毫無意義；Idle is used to describe something that you do for no particular reason, often because you have nothing better to do.

【經(jīng)典例句】

Brian kept up the idle chatter for another five minutes.

布賴恩又絮絮叨了5分鐘。

徒勞的；徒勞的；無用的；Ifyou say that it is idle to do something, you mean that it is not worth doingit, because it will not achieve anything.

【經(jīng)典例句】

It would beidle to pretend the system is perfect.

假裝系統(tǒng)完美無瑕是徒勞的。

動詞意義精學(xué)

混合時(shí)間；閑散；無所事事：to spend time doing nothing important

以及物動詞的用法：

They idled the days away, talking and watching television.

她們每天都在聊天和看電視打發(fā)時(shí)間。

不及物用詞用法：

They idled along by the river (= walked slowly and with no particular purpose).

她們沿著河邊閑逛。

混合時(shí)間；閑散；無所事事：to spend time doing nothing important

【經(jīng)典例句】

They idled the days away, talking and watching television.

她們每天都在聊天和看電視打發(fā)時(shí)間。

知識點(diǎn)擴(kuò)展

詞匯分析

idle:一般指非常閑，無事可做，一般不含應(yīng)怪之意。

lazy:指懶惰、貪閑、懶惰，或不愿意學(xué)習(xí)或工作等，常常含有責(zé)備之意。