"kick your heels" in Chinese (Simplified)
干等无所事事地等待
Definition
等待而无事可做，通常是在你想做别的事情或感到不耐烦时。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这是个英式口语表达，不太常见于美式英语。常用于描述等待时的无聊或无奈。类似表达有“wait around”或“twiddle your thumbs”。
Examples
We had to kick our heels at the airport for hours.
我们在机场**干等**了好几个小时。
The guests were left to kick their heels outside the hall.
宾客们被留在大厅外**干等**。
Sometimes you just have to kick your heels until the meeting starts.
有时候你只能**干等**，直到会议开始。
We were all kicking our heels while the boss was running late.
老板迟到时，我们都只能**干等**。
He hates kicking his heels at the doctor’s office.
他讨厌在医生办公室里**干等**。
If the train's delayed, you'll just have to kick your heels for a bit.
如果火车晚点了，你只能**干等**一会儿。