dillydally

英 ['dɪlɪdælɪ] 美 ['dɪlɪˌdælɪ]

• vi. 磨蹭

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. The eye looked at others to finish the job livelily, and I still am over there dillydally.
   眼看着别人欢快地完成了任务，而我还在那里磨蹭。

近反义词

【近义词】

• loiter 闲荡
• tarry 耽搁
• delay 耽搁
• linger 徘徊
• dawdle 磨蹭
• drag 拖
• fiddle 小提琴
• while 当 ... 的时候...
• stall 栅栏
• lag 落后
• drag one's feet 拖着脚缓慢行走...
• shillyshally 犹豫不决
• dilly-dally 磨蹭
• procrastinate 延迟
• drag one's heels 拖着脚走