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So it came to pass that one Michaelmas this Hugo, with five or six of his idle and wicked compan- ions, stole down upon the farm and carried off the maiden, her father and brothers being from home, as he well knew.后来有一次,在米可摩斯节[基督教纪念圣徒麦可(St.Michael)的节日(每年9月29日)。——译者注]那天,这位修果先生知道她的父兄俩都出门去了,就和五六个游手好闲的下流朋友一起,偷偷地到她家去把这个姑娘抢了回来。Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬巴斯克维尔猎犬柯南 道尔The Hound of the BaskervillesConan Doyle, Arthur© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle
No unit or individual is allowed to let the land idle or go wasted.禁止任何单位和个人闲置、荒芜耕地。© 中国投资指南http://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 01.04.2011© Invest in Chinahttp://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 01.04.2011
Construction of idle equipment, used goods, old vehicle dispensing trading market闲置设备、旧货、旧机动车调剂交易市场建设© 中国投资指南http://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 20.06.2011© Invest in Chinahttp://www.fdi.gov.cn/index.htm 20.06.2011
Instead, a crippling malaise has engulfed the Kingdom, as Saudi Arabia’s peculiar inertia has produced idle talk of reform that cannot mask the realities of stagnation.然而这个王国已经沉疴缠身。沙特就像得了一种古怪的无力症,如此一来其改革的政治闲谈掩饰不住一潭死水的政治现实。© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.02.2009© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 23.02.2009
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idle
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | idled |
Imperative | idle |
Present Participle (Participle I) | idling |
Past Participle (Participle II) | idled |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I idle | we idle |
you idle | you idle |
he/she/it idles | they idle |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am idling | we are idling |
you are idling | you are idling |
he/she/it is idling | they are idling |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have idled | we have idled |
you have idled | you have idled |
he/she/it has idled | they have idled |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been idling | we have been idling |
you have been idling | you have been idling |
he/she/it has been idling | they have been idling |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I idled | we idled |
you idled | you idled |
he/she/it idled | they idled |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was idling | we were idling |
you were idling | you were idling |
he/she/it was idling | they were idling |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had idled | we had idled |
you had idled | you had idled |
he/she/it had idled | they had idled |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been idling | we had been idling |
you had been idling | you had been idling |
he/she/it had been idling | they had been idling |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will idle | we shall/will idle |
you will idle | you will idle |
he/she/it will idle | they will idle |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be idling | we shall/will be idling |
you will be idling | you will be idling |
he/she/it will be idling | they will be idling |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have idled | we shall/will have idled |
you will have idled | you will have idled |
he/she/it will have idled | they will have idled |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been idling | we shall/will have been idling |
you will have been idling | you will have been idling |
he/she/it will have been idling | they will have been idling |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would idle | we should/would idle |
you would idle | you would idle |
he/she/it would idle | they would idle |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be idling | we should/would be idling |
you would be idling | you would be idling |
he/she/it would be idling | they would be idling |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have idled | we should/would have idled |
you would have idled | you would have idled |
he/she/it would have idled | they would have idled |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been idling | we should/would have been idling |
you would have been idling | you would have been idling |
he/she/it would have been idling | they would have been idling |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am idled | we are idled |
you are idled | you are idled |
he/she/it is idled | they are idled |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being idled | we are being idled |
you are being idled | you are being idled |
he/she/it is being idled | they are being idled |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been idled | we have been idled |
you have been idled | you have been idled |
he/she/it has been idled | they have been idled |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was idled | we were idled |
you were idled | you were idled |
he/she/it was idled | they were idled |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being idled | we were being idled |
you were being idled | you were being idled |
he/she/it was being idled | they were being idled |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been idled | we had been idled |
you had been idled | you had been idled |
he/she/it had been idled | they had been idled |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be idled | we shall/will be idled |
you will be idled | you will be idled |
he/she/it will be idled | they will be idled |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been idled | we shall/will have been idled |
you will have been idled | you will have been idled |
he/she/it will have been idled | they will have been idled |
idle
adjective
Positive degree | idle |
Comparative degree | idler |
Superlative degree | idlest |