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Definition of idler in English: idlernoun ˈʌɪdləˈaɪdlər 1A person who avoids work or spends time in an aimless or lazy way. Example sentencesExamples - To quote that great idler Jerome K Jerome, laziness is a subject on which I consider myself to be extremely au fait.
- He is a worthless idler and possesses a certain rough eloquence of expression.
- Hikers as well as idlers are particularly blessed, with sublime day-walks and longer trails soaring into the White Mountains.
- This mistress is an unemployed idler who does not have a construction company and has never had anything to do with construction.
- If you idlers must know, I woke up at dawn, began my five-mile run, followed by the usual regiment of calisthenics…
- They can try to gussy it up all they want, but baseball remains essentially an idler's game, a backwater swimming hole where obsessives and slackers - and obsessive slackers - can hide out from the real world and float for a few hours at a time.
- For the true idler, skiving is a bit of a cop-out: it does not represent a true revolt against work and jobs.
- There were legions of zombie idlers in the malls, the dead and gutted malls with high vacancy rates that wouldn't be resolved anytime soon.
- He may be, on the one hand, a cross-roads idler striving to get into the State Legislature.
- They then remove the track, track chains, sprocket, idler, and rollers.
- As a result, British films and TV programmes are littered with images of the archetypal work-shy idler.
- Jobless idlers are easy targets for guerrilla leaders who want to add to their numbers.
- They who never go to the Holy Land in their walks, as they pretend, are indeed mere idlers and vagabonds; but they who do go there are saunterers in the good sense, such as I mean.
- The idlers were those without the self-discipline to hold a regular job, and others who have never really sought employment.
- Soon idlers like you will become the fossils of our past.
- First, the British idler has a more formidable work culture to contend with.
- These lazy bastards owe me the next quarter's rent, but they can't pay, and I've no use for idlers!
- He loves the pleasures of old Paris and could be content to be like any other Euro idler, but events beckon his conscience to undertake a mission in counterespionage.
- They are the heirs to an enormous soap fortune and are easily the worst idlers I have ever laid eyes upon.
- Hodgkinson would be happy to know that over the years, I have become a bit of an idler.
- Idle diners and dining idlers were amused and soothed.
Synonyms loafer, layabout, good-for-nothing, ne'er-do-well, do-nothing, lounger, shirker, sluggard, slugabed, slug, laggard, malingerer informal skiver, waster, slacker, cyberslacker, slowcoach, slob, lazybones North American informal slowpoke archaic wastrel French archaic fainéant 2A pulley that transmits no power but guides or stretches a belt or rope. 导带轮；紧带轮 Example sentencesExamples - The service rep had a look at it and said that it wasn't the water pump, but an idler pulley (just there to keep the belt running the right way), meaning that the repair would be even cheaper.
- Once released, the logs crashed down, bouncing on the impact idlers before the belt shot them forward into the drum, and then I engaged the drive shaft.
- Someone might have oiled the rollers and idler pulley with too much oil or have gotten oil in some place it is not supposed to be.
- 2.1 An idle wheel.
惰轮，空转轮 Example sentencesExamples - The drive sprocket is at the rear and the idler at the front, and there are no track return rollers.
- The undercarriage supports the house structure and includes the tracks, drive sprockets, rollers, and idlers.
- Each side of the suspension system comprises six roadwheels with a front drive sprocket and a rear idler but no track return roller.
- Check the bushing, idler, and driver wheel on the seed carrier.
- The large drive sprocket is clearly visible to the front of the first road wheel and the idler wheel is at the back.
Definition of idler in US English: idlernounˈaɪdlərˈīdlər 1A habitually lazy person. 懒人 Example sentencesExamples - He loves the pleasures of old Paris and could be content to be like any other Euro idler, but events beckon his conscience to undertake a mission in counterespionage.
- For the true idler, skiving is a bit of a cop-out: it does not represent a true revolt against work and jobs.
- He is a worthless idler and possesses a certain rough eloquence of expression.
- If you idlers must know, I woke up at dawn, began my five-mile run, followed by the usual regiment of calisthenics…
- Soon idlers like you will become the fossils of our past.
- The idlers were those without the self-discipline to hold a regular job, and others who have never really sought employment.
- There were legions of zombie idlers in the malls, the dead and gutted malls with high vacancy rates that wouldn't be resolved anytime soon.
- These lazy bastards owe me the next quarter's rent, but they can't pay, and I've no use for idlers!
- They are the heirs to an enormous soap fortune and are easily the worst idlers I have ever laid eyes upon.
- Jobless idlers are easy targets for guerrilla leaders who want to add to their numbers.
- Hodgkinson would be happy to know that over the years, I have become a bit of an idler.
- First, the British idler has a more formidable work culture to contend with.
- This mistress is an unemployed idler who does not have a construction company and has never had anything to do with construction.
- Hikers as well as idlers are particularly blessed, with sublime day-walks and longer trails soaring into the White Mountains.
- He may be, on the one hand, a cross-roads idler striving to get into the State Legislature.
- They can try to gussy it up all they want, but baseball remains essentially an idler's game, a backwater swimming hole where obsessives and slackers - and obsessive slackers - can hide out from the real world and float for a few hours at a time.
- Idle diners and dining idlers were amused and soothed.
- They who never go to the Holy Land in their walks, as they pretend, are indeed mere idlers and vagabonds; but they who do go there are saunterers in the good sense, such as I mean.
- As a result, British films and TV programmes are littered with images of the archetypal work-shy idler.
- To quote that great idler Jerome K Jerome, laziness is a subject on which I consider myself to be extremely au fait.
- They then remove the track, track chains, sprocket, idler, and rollers.
Synonyms loafer, layabout, good-for-nothing, ne'er-do-well, do-nothing, lounger, shirker, sluggard, slugabed, slug, laggard, malingerer - 1.1 A person who is doing nothing in particular, typically while waiting for something.
闲人，无所事事的人
2A pulley that transmits no power but guides or tensions a belt or rope. 导带轮；紧带轮 Example sentencesExamples - The service rep had a look at it and said that it wasn't the water pump, but an idler pulley (just there to keep the belt running the right way), meaning that the repair would be even cheaper.
- Someone might have oiled the rollers and idler pulley with too much oil or have gotten oil in some place it is not supposed to be.
- Once released, the logs crashed down, bouncing on the impact idlers before the belt shot them forward into the drum, and then I engaged the drive shaft.
- 2.1 An idle wheel.
惰轮，空转轮 Example sentencesExamples - Check the bushing, idler, and driver wheel on the seed carrier.
- The large drive sprocket is clearly visible to the front of the first road wheel and the idler wheel is at the back.
- The undercarriage supports the house structure and includes the tracks, drive sprockets, rollers, and idlers.
- Each side of the suspension system comprises six roadwheels with a front drive sprocket and a rear idler but no track return roller.
- The drive sprocket is at the rear and the idler at the front, and there are no track return rollers.
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