They looked like a bunch of deadbeats, but they actually worked well together as a team.他们看起来像一群懒虫, 但实际上组队工作表现良好。

He hired a couple of deadbeats and then acted surprised when they didn't get the job done.他雇了几个懒家伙, 当他们没能干完活儿时, 他却假装颇感意外。