idleKK [ˋaɪdəl] /ˈaɪdəl/形容詞1閒置的、未使用的、停工的Several machines have been sitting idle since the factory closed.工廠關閉後，好幾台機器一直閒置著。2無所事事的、閒散的He spent an idle afternoon watching clouds from the balcony.他在陽台上看雲，度過了無所事事的一個下午。3懶惰的、懶散的貶義She scolded her idle nephew for never looking for work.她責備懶惰的姪子從來不去找工作。4無謂的、空泛的、毫無根據的His warning turned out to be no idle threat.他的警告後來證明並不是隨口說說的恐嚇。動詞1空轉、怠速運轉The truck idled at the curb for nearly ten minutes.卡車在路邊怠速運轉了將近十分鐘。顯示全部 9 個義項動詞2閒晃、無所事事Teenagers idled outside the convenience store all evening.青少年整晚都在便利商店外面閒晃。3使停工、使閒置常用被動The strike idled thousands of workers for three weeks.這場罷工讓數千名工人停工了三個星期。名詞1怠速、空轉The engine shakes badly at idle but runs fine otherwise.引擎在怠速時抖得厲害，其他狀況下倒是正常。片語動詞1虛度、消磨We idled away the whole weekend playing card games.我們玩牌虛度了整個週末。