| 单词 | laze |
| 释义 | laze (once / 36593 pages) v To laze is to be very relaxed. On a hot summer weekend morning, you might want to laze on the beach or in a hammock with a book. When you laze, you lounge around, not working or really doing much of anything: you're being luxuriously lazy. If your friend asks what you plan to do during a school holiday, you might reply, "I'm just going to laze around all week." Laze came from lazy, originally laysy, and meaning "averse to work." Its origin is a mystery, though some experts think it's related to lay. WORD FAMILYlaze: lazed, lazes, lazing USAGE EXAMPLESBut Trump didn’t call for black people to stop lazing around and use a little more elbow grease on those bootstraps. New York Times(Nov 01, 2016) It’s a chance to laze around all day in pajamas without guilt since you can’t run errands or do yard work anyway. Seattle Times(Oct 14, 2016) A recent ad for the Bravo TV show “Shahs of Sunset” finds two of its male stars lazing on lounge chairs at the beach. New York Times(Oct 04, 2016) v be idle; exist in a changeless situation Syn|Ant|Hypo idle, slug, stagnate work exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity do work, workbe employed moon, moon around, moon on be idle in a listless or dreamy way ride the bench, warm the benchbe out of the game daydream, moonhave dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake bum, bum about, bum around, frig around, loaf, loll, loll around, lounge about, lounge around, waste one's timebe lazy or idle lie about, lie aroundhang around idly |
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