dilly-dally

英 ['dɪlidæli] 美 ['dɪlidæli]

• vi. 磨蹭；犹豫不定；浪费时间

英英释义

Verb:

1. postpone doing what one should be doing;

   "He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days"
   

例句

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. Don't dally over your meal, we don't want to miss our train.
   你吃饭别再磨蹭啦，我们不想误火车。
2. You should not dally away your time.
   你不应该浪费时间。

近反义词

【近义词】

• dawdle 磨蹭
• dally 浪费时间
• delay 耽搁
• shilly-shally 犹豫不决
• drag your heels 拖着脚步(故意拖延)...
• waste time 浪费时间
• loiter 闲荡
• drag one's feet 拖着脚缓慢行走...
• stall 栅栏
• dillydally 磨蹭
• shillyshally 犹豫不决
• drag one's heels 拖着脚走
• procrastinate 延迟