"shiftless" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 无所作为的
• 懒散的

Definition

形容一个人逃避工作，没有上进心或精力，通常很懒或缺乏动力。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属于正式或较负面的词，常用于批评某人缺乏努力或责任心。常见搭配有 'shiftless youth'（无所作为的年轻人）、'shiftless attitude'（懒散态度）。比单纯的 '懒惰' 更强调逃避责任。

Examples

Tom is shiftless and refuses to look for a job.

汤姆很**无所作为**，拒绝找工作。

A shiftless person does not try to improve their life.

**无所作为**的人不会努力改善生活。

The boss fired the shiftless worker for never finishing tasks.

老板因为工人**懒散**，从不完成任务而解雇了他。

People say Mark is shiftless, but he just hasn't found his passion yet.

人们说马克很**无所作为**，但其实他只是还没找到自己的热情。

The town blamed its problems on the shiftless youth hanging around the streets.

镇上把问题归咎于那些在街头闲逛的**无所作为**的年轻人。

Her shiftless attitude made it hard for the team to trust her with big projects.

她的**懒散**态度让团队很难放心把重要项目交给她。