名詞 idleness:

1. having no employment
   同義詞：idling, loafing
2. the quality of lacking substance or value
   同義詞：groundlessness
3. the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work
   同義詞：faineance

1. The pleasures of idleness soon cloy.
   無所事事的享樂很快就使人厭煩了。
2. The tutor took the young lad in hand and soon cured him of his idleness.
   這個家庭教師負責管教這一少年，很快就改正了他懶惰的習氣。
3. Idleness and luxury bring forth poverty and want.
   懶惰和奢侈導致窮困和貪欲。
4. The closure of the large factory made many workers live in idleness.
   那家大工廠倒閉，使許多工人失業(yè)。
5. Idleness is the root of all evil.
   懶惰乃萬惡之源。