"drag your feet" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 拖拖拉拉

Definition

指因為不想做某事或缺乏興趣而拖延或很慢地做事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是非正式成語，常用於形容人因不樂意或缺乏興趣而故意拖延。如 'stop dragging your feet' 用來催促對方快一點。不是字面上拖著腳走。

Examples

Please don't drag your feet with your homework.

請不要在做作業時**拖拖拉拉**。

He always drags his feet when it's time to clean.

到要打掃時，他總是**拖拖拉拉**。

The company was dragging its feet on making a decision.

公司在做決定時一直在**拖拖拉拉**。

Stop dragging your feet and just make the call already!

別再**拖拖拉拉**了，趕快打電話吧！

If you drag your feet too much, you'll miss your chance.

如果你太**拖拖拉拉**，就會錯失機會。

Come on, why are you dragging your feet? Let's get going!

快點，幹嘛還在**拖拖拉拉**？走吧！