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dawdle 音标拼音: [d'ɔdəl] vi.
vt. 游手好闲,混日子 游手好闲,混日子 dawdle v 1: take one's time; proceed slowly [synonym: {linger}, {dawdle}] [ant: {belt along}, {bucket along}, {cannonball along}, {hasten}, {hie}, {hotfoot}, {pelt along}, {race}, {rush}, {rush along}, {speed}, {step on it}] 2: waste time; "Get busy--don't dally!" [synonym: {dally}, {dawdle}] 3: hang (back) or fall (behind) in movement, progress, development, etc. [synonym: {lag}, {dawdle}, {fall back}, {fall behind}] Dawdle \Daw"dle\ (d[add]"d'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Dawdled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Dawdling}.] [Cf. {Daddle}.] To waste time in trifling employment; to trifle; to saunter. [1913 Webster] Come some evening and dawdle over a dish of tea with me. --Johnson. [1913 Webster] We . . . dawdle up and down Pall Mall. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster] Dawdle \Daw"dle\, v. t. To waste by trifling; as, to dawdle away a whole morning. [1913 Webster] Dawdle \Daw"dle\, n. A dawdler. --Colman & Carrick. [1913 Webster] 109 Moby Thesaurus words for "dawdle":
abide, await, bide, bide the issue, clock watcher, continue, dallier, dally, dawdler, delay, diddle, diddler, dillydallier, dillydally, do-nothing, dolittle, doodle, doodler, drag, drag out, draw out, drone, dwell on, extend, faineant, fall behind, falter, flag, foot-dragger, gentleman of leisure, get behind, goldbrick, goldbricker, goof off, goof-off, halt, hang about, hang around, hang back, hold everything, hold on, hold your horses, idle, idler, lag, laggard, laze, lengthen, lengthen out, lie-abed, linger, linger behind, linger on, lingerer, loafer, loiter, loiterer, loller, lollygag, lotus-eater, lounge, lounger, lubber, mark time, mope, moper, piddle, plodder, poke, potterer, procrastinate, procrastinator, prolong, protract, putterer, shilly-shally, sit tight, sit up, sleepyhead, slouch, sloucher, slow goer, slow-foot, slowbelly, slowpoke, slug, sluggard, snail, spin out, stay, stay up, stick around, stick-in-the-mud, straggle, stretch out, take time, tarry, temporize, time killer, time waster, tortoise, trail, trail behind, trifler, wait, wait a minute, wait and see, waiter on Providence, waste time
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