faff 英 [fæf]   美 [fæf]

faff

faff  英 [fæf] 美 [fæf]

vi. 小题大作,无事瞎忙  n. 忙乱 

名词复数:faffs 

So don't faff around, as a true gentleman will just sit there watching his food go cold as you carry on chattering. 所以不要瞎忙活一通,因为一位真正的绅士可是会一直听着你唠叨然后眼睁睁地看着自己的食物冷掉的。
When the aim is to design something that is eco-friendly with minimum resources and the end product should not be some fancy faff but a real working device; the challenge becomes really tough. 如果我们要设计一种利用资源最少,又不破坏生态环境,还非常实用但不讲究外表华丽的设备,这是很有挑战性的。

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  • vi. 小题大作,无事瞎忙
  • n. 忙乱
  • 1. So don't faff around, as a true gentleman will just sit there watching his food go cold as you carry on chattering.

    所以不要瞎忙活一通,因为一位真正的绅士可是会一直听着你唠叨然后眼睁睁地看着自己的食物冷掉的。

  • 2. When the aim is to design something that is eco-friendly with minimum resources and the end product should not be some fancy faff but a real working device; the challenge becomes really tough.

    如果我们要设计一种利用资源最少,又不破坏生态环境,还非常实用但不讲究外表华丽的设备,这是很有挑战性的。

faff / fæf ; NAmE fæf / verb , noun ( BrE) ( informal) faff faffs faffed faffing verb PHRASAL VERB ˌfaff aˈbout/aˈround to spend time doing things in a way that is not well organized and that does not achieve much 磨蹭 Stop faffing about and get on with it! 别磨磨蹭蹭的,快些干! noun [uncountable ,  singular ] a lot of activity that is not well organized and that may cause problems or be annoying 忙乱 There was the usual faff of finding somewhere to park the car. 找地方停车照例又是一番忙乱。 faff / fæf ; NAmE fæf /
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