英语词汇“to rot about”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

b. intransitive. to rot about: to fool about, waste time. Now rare.

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the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > light-mindedness > act without seriousness [verb (intransitive)]

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to rot abouta1893

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a1893 T. B. Reed Tom, Dick & Harry (1894) xxii. 263 He's not the sort of chap to let the Philosophers go rotting about, talking what they know nothing about.

1902 E. Nesbit Five Children & It viii. 198 When we're all rotting about in the usual way heaps of things keep cropping up.

1909 J. R. Ware Passing Eng. Victorian Era 211/1 Rotting about.., wasting time from place to place.

1927 W. E. Collinson Contemp. Eng. 116 ‘To play the fool’ is to rag about, rot about, fool about, play the [giddy] goat, bucket around.

单词	to rot about
释义	> as lemmas to rot about b. intransitive. to rot about: to fool about, waste time. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > inattention > mental wandering > light-mindedness > act without seriousness [verb (intransitive)] twiddlea1547 dally1548 trifle1736 dandle1829 to rot abouta1893 flibbertigibbet1921 a1893 T. B. Reed Tom, Dick & Harry (1894) xxii. 263 He's not the sort of chap to let the Philosophers go rotting about, talking what they know nothing about. 1902 E. Nesbit Five Children & It viii. 198 When we're all rotting about in the usual way heaps of things keep cropping up. 1909 J. R. Ware Passing Eng. Victorian Era 211/1 Rotting about.., wasting time from place to place. 1927 W. E. Collinson Contemp. Eng. 116 ‘To play the fool’ is to rag about, rot about, fool about, play the [giddy] goat, bucket around. extracted from rotv. < as lemmas
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