fart是“放屁”,那fart around什么意思?到处放屁?
NO.1fart around什么意思?
"fart around" 这个短语的起源并不确切,但它可以追溯到20世纪中期。"fart" 是指放屁的动作,而 "around" 表示在某个地方或做某件事情。这个短语的字面意思是在某个地方或做某件事情时放屁,但在这里它被用来表示闲逛、浪费时间或做无用的事情。
- "Stop farting around and get to work!"
("别再浪费时间了,开始工作吧!")
- "We spent the whole afternoon farting around instead of doing something productive."
("我们整个下午都在闲逛,而不是做一些有意义的事情。")
- "I can't believe I wasted so much time farting around on social media."
("我真不敢相信我在社交媒体上浪费了这么多时间。")
许多词和around搭配,在俚语里,都表示【闲逛,混日子】
比如mess around浪费时间,磨蹭
- "Stop messing around and start focusing on your studies."("别再胡闹了,开始专心学习吧!")
- "They spent the whole day messing around instead of getting any work done."("他们整天都在胡闹,没有做任何工作。")
- "I don't have time to mess around with this. Let's get it done."("我没时间和这个胡闹了,让我们把它做完。")
NO.2clock watching
表示上班不停看表,不想工作,坐等下班
- "He's always clock watching and can't wait to leave the office."("他总是盯着钟表看,迫不及待地想离开办公室。")
- "Stop clock watching and focus on your tasks."("别老是盯着钟表看,专注于你的任务吧。")
- "The employees were clock watching during the last hour of work on Friday."("员工们在周五最后一个小时里都在盯着钟表看。")
那“摸鱼的人”就是
clock watcher
NO.3goof off
表示逃避工作,啥也不敢,偷懒
goof本意是“犯愚蠢错误”,看来老外认为上班摸鱼的行为很蠢
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