loiter

英 [ˈlɔɪtə(r)]

美 [ˈlɔɪtər]

v.  闲站着; 闲荡; 徘徊

现在分词：loitering　过去式：loitered　复数：loiters　过去分词：loitered　第三人称单数：loiters　

GRETEM8

BNC.20520 / COCA.20984

牛津词典

verb

• 闲站着；闲荡；徘徊
  to stand or wait somewhere especially with no obvious reason
  1. Teenagers were loitering in the street outside.
     青少年在外面街上闲荡。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 闲逛；游荡；徘徊
  If youloitersomewhere, you remain there or walk up and down without any real purpose.
  1. Unemployed young men loiter at the entrance of the factory.
     失业的小年轻在工厂门口游荡。

英英释义

verb

• be about
  1. The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
  2. Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
  Synonym:loungefootlelollygagloaflallygaghang aroundmess abouttarrylingerlurkmill aboutmill around

双语例句

• Please do not loiter in one street after school.
  放学后，请不要在街头徘徊。
• ON THE hilly streets of Chongqing, men with thick bamboo poles loiter for customers who will pay them to carry loads.
  在重庆的崎岖山路上，经常能看到带着厚厚竹棍的挑夫们徘徊着等待有人付钱请他们携带物品。
• Don't loiter on the way home!
  不要在回家的路上闲逛！
• Loiter about, with no apparent aim.
  消磨时间，没有外在的目的。
• Disapproving it was a place where teenagers used to loiter about and cause trouble.
  该地方过去是青少年闲逛滋事的地方。
• Don't loiter away the afternoon, jimmy.
  吉米，别把下午的时间闲混过去了。
• Don't loiter your time away.
  不要虚度时光。
• And how much can an outsider like me ever learn of the hidden stresses that might loiter behind those shining faces?
  像我这种外来客对于可能隐藏在这些欢喜笑容背后的压力了解多少？
• Fewer still would have the gumption to claim the miracle was a sham and conspicuously loiter outside the gleaming new towers of Chongqing or Guangzhou to try to prove it on tape: no one goes in or out of the empty buildings there.
  更少有人会敢于宣称中国奇迹是假的，并招摇地徘徊在重庆或广州熠熠生辉的新大厦外，试图用录像证明这种说法这些大厦空空如也，无人进出。
• To loiter near the station waiting for something to happen.
  在车站附近闲逛期待发生点什么事。