shiftless 英 [ˈʃɪftləs] 　 美 [ˈʃɪftlɪs]

shiftless

shiftless　 英 [ˈʃɪftləs] 美 [ˈʃɪftlɪs]

adj. 偷懒的；无计谋的；无能的　

In retrospect, I was a sad little boy and a standard-issue, shiftless, egotistical, dejected teen-ager.　回顾往事，我曾是一个悲哀的小男孩，一个无能的、任性的、沮丧的标准问题少年。
This going to hunt up her shiftless husband at the inn was one of Mrs Durbeyfield's still extant enjoyments in the muck and muddle of rearing children.　到酒店里走一趟，寻找她的没有出息的丈夫，仍然是德北菲尔德太太在抚养孩子的又脏又累的生活中的一件乐事。

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  • adj. 偷懒的；无计谋的；无能的

  • 1. In retrospect, I was a sad little boy and a standard-issue, shiftless, egotistical, dejected teen-ager.

    回顾往事，我曾是一个悲哀的小男孩，一个无能的、任性的、沮丧的标准问题少年。

  • 2. This going to hunt up her shiftless husband at the inn was one of Mrs Durbeyfield's still extant enjoyments in the muck and muddle of rearing children.

    到酒店里走一趟，寻找她的没有出息的丈夫，仍然是德北菲尔德太太在抚养孩子的又脏又累的生活中的一件乐事。

  • 3. Bald headed young men pushing forward, rings in their ears, rape in their shiftless eyes.

    秃顶的年轻男子迫不及待地向前走，耳朵上挂着耳环，用无奈的眼神瞅着你，像要逼你加快动作。

  • shiftless (adj.) "wanting in resources or energy and ability to shift for oneself," 1580s, from shift (n.1) in the sense "resources" + -less. Related: Shiftlessly; shiftlessness.
shift·less / ˈʃɪftləs ; NAmE ˈʃɪftləs / adjective ( disapproving) lazy and having no ambition to succeed in life 没志气的；不思上进的；混日子的 shift·less / ˈʃɪftləs ; NAmE ˈʃɪftləs /
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