dawdle是什么意思

双语用例

• This inquiry may dawdle on, and ships may leave port to-day and go down with all hands.

• The dawdling probably caused the situation to escalate.

• Police are for fighting crime, not for dawdling along motorways behind mobile classrooms and grain silos.

• I do not know why it dawdled on for a year or eighteen months.

• We must teach them to be efficient so that they do not dawdle down the middle of the road.

• Do they intend to dawdle and dither while other forms of energy are researched?

• We have spent a long time dawdling and making excuses.

• Nevertheless, motorists driving at the limit prescribed invariably find themselves almost dawdling in a stream of traffic which is going very much faster.