idly 英 ['aɪdlɪ]   美 ['aɪdli]

idly

idly  英 ['aɪdlɪ] 美 ['aɪdli]

adv. 无所事事地;懒惰地,空闲地;无益地 

It eats in her to stand idly by. 站在一旁无所事事,这使她很不好受。
I do not think that your illustrious ancestor toyed idly with variations. 我不信您显赫的祖先会徒劳无益地玩弄不同的写法。

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  • adv. 无所事事地;懒惰地,空闲地;无益地
  • 1. It eats in her to stand idly by.

    站在一旁无所事事,这使她很不好受。

  • 2. I do not think that your illustrious ancestor toyed idly with variations.

    我不信您显赫的祖先会徒劳无益地玩弄不同的写法。

  • 3. But we can’t stand idly by when a tyrant tells his people that there will be no mercy.

    但是我们决不能袖手旁观,当一个暴君对他们民众说他将要格杀勿论的时候”。

  • idly (adv.) Old English idellice "vainly;" see idle + -ly (2). From late 14c. as "in an idle or indolent way."
idly / ˈaɪdli ; NAmE ˈaɪdli / adverb without any particular reason, purpose or effort; doing nothing 毫无目的地;漫不经心地;闲散地 She sat in the sun, idly sipping a cool drink. 她坐在阳光下懒洋洋地抿着冷饮。 He wondered idly what would happen. 他漫不经心地幻想着会发生什么事。 We can't stand idly by (= do nothing)and let people starve. 我们不能袖手旁观,让一些人捱饿。 idly / ˈaɪdli ; NAmE ˈaɪdli /
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