게으르고 일을 하려 하지 않는
(of a person) avoiding work or activity; lazy and indolent.
예문:
"The manager warned the idle employees that their performance would be reviewed."
"As an idle student, he often waited until the last minute to begin his assignments."
기계, 공장, 자본 등이 가동되거나 사용되지 않고 있는
not active or in use; (of assets or money) not being used to produce interest or profit.
예문:
"The factory remained idle for months due to a shortage of raw materials."
"Investment advisors recommend putting idle capital into high-yield savings accounts."
아무런 목적이나 실질적인 효과가 없는
having no real purpose, foundation, or effect; pointless or insignificant.
예문:
"She dismissed his comments as nothing more than idle gossip."
"It is idle to speculate about what might have happened without further evidence."
특별히 하는 일 없이 시간을 보내거나 빈둥거리다
to spend time doing nothing or in a lazy manner; to pass time aimlessly.
예문:
"The teenagers were idling near the convenience store after school."
"They idled the sunny afternoon away by the river."
엔진 등이 부하가 걸리지 않은 채로 저속 운전하다
(of an engine) to run slowly while disconnected from a load or out of gear.
예문:
"The driver left the taxi idling at the curb while he ran inside the building."
"Modern cars are designed to minimize fuel consumption even when they idle."