Acting Badly or Not Seriously (Around)

指使, 发号施令

I don't appreciate you bossing my son around.

我不喜欢你对我儿子发号施令。

胡闹, 嬉戏

Instead of focusing on their work, they decided to clown around and playfully chase each other around the office.

他们没有专注于工作，而是决定胡闹，在办公室里嬉戏追逐。

浪费时间, 瞎忙

Instead of preparing for the presentation, he spent the afternoon faffing around on social media.

他没有准备演讲，而是整个下午都在社交媒体上浪费时间。

胡闹, 玩耍

The kids love to fool around in the backyard, playing games and making up adventures.

孩子们喜欢在后院玩耍，玩游戏和编造冒险。

闲逛, 逗留

After school, the students like to hang around the playground until their parents arrive.

放学后，学生们喜欢在操场附近闲逛，直到他们的父母到来。

欺骗, 操纵

He felt like his boss was just jerking him around with empty promises of a promotion.

他觉得他的老板只是在用升职的空头承诺耍他。

闲逛, 懒散

I'm just going to laze around today and watch TV.

今天我只想懒散一下，看看电视。

闲逛, 无所事事

The student procrastinated on their homework, lying around in bed until the last minute.

学生拖延做作业，直到最后一分钟还在床上闲躺着。

浪费时间, 闲逛

Instead of studying, he chose to mess around on social media for hours.

他没有学习，而是选择在社交媒体上闲逛几个小时。

胡闹, 瞎闹

During the break, the kids like to monkey around in the playground, laughing and playing games.

休息时，孩子们喜欢在操场上嬉戏打闹，笑着玩游戏。

命令, 指使

She doesn't like being ordered around and prefers collaboration in the workplace.

她不喜欢被呼来喝去，更喜欢在工作场所合作。

行为不负责任, 胡闹

He needs to stop playing around and take his studies seriously.

他需要停止胡闹，认真对待学习。

闲逛, 悠闲地做些小事情

It's therapeutic to just potter around the garden, getting your hands dirty and connecting with nature.

在花园里闲逛，弄脏双手并与大自然联系是非常有治疗效果的。

欺负, 指使

Ever since he got promoted, he thinks he can push everyone around.

自从他升职后，他就认为他可以对所有人发号施令。

跑来跑去, 玩耍

The kids run around the backyard, playing catch.

孩子们在后院跑来跑去，玩接球游戏。

闲坐, 无所事事

On weekends, I just like to sit around and watch TV.

周末，我只喜欢坐着看电视。

站着无所事事, 站着等待

We had to stand around for an hour waiting for the bus to arrive.

我们不得不闲站着等了一个小时，等待公交车到来。

逗留, 等待

You can leave if you want, but I’m going to stick around for a while.

如果你想走可以走，但我会再待一会儿。

无所事事地等待, 闲等

We waited around for hours at the bus stop due to the delayed schedule.

由于时间表延迟，我们在公交车站等了几个小时。