●loiter v. 閒蕩
Unable to find a summer job, Gaston, having an aching void down in his
heart, has loitered the time away.
找不到暑期工,加斯頓內心空虛,只能閒蕩著混日子。
●deadbeat n. 遊手好閒者
Allow me to pamper myself, and don't blame me of being a deadbeat.
This is my way to stay loose.
容許我放縱一下吧,這是我放鬆自己的方法,可不要怪我遊手好閒。
●fritter away phr. v.(把金錢、時間、精力等)浪費
The millionairess fritters away her fortune on shopping spree.
那百萬女富豪把家產都浪費在瘋狂購物上。
"spree"是「毫無節制、樂在其中地做某事情」。
●loaf around phr. v.(無所事事地)遊逛
During the blackout, some workers in the factory were loafing around, awaiting power resumption.
停電期間,部分廠工閒蕩著,等待電力恢復供應。
●loll around/lounge around phr. v. 懶洋洋地站、坐、臥
Trevor was lolling/lounging on the bed and was sleeping like a log.
特雷弗懶洋洋地臥在床上熟睡了,一動也不動。
●slop around 懶洋洋地走動
We felt sluggish on such a boiling hot day and could only slop around.
在如此酷熱的天氣下,我們動也不想動,只能懶洋洋地走。
●muddle along phr. v. 混日子
Have your life well-planned, don't just muddle along.
好好做一些生涯規畫,不要糊裡糊塗地過日子。
●at a loose end 無所事事、無事可為
I'm kept indoors alone by the typhoon and am at a loose end.
颱風天一個人留在家裡,沒事可做。