"putter around" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 閒晃
• 磨蹭著做閒事

Definition

隨意做些瑣事或無目的地閒晃，通常是很悠閒地度過時光。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非正式用語，常描述在家裡或周圍悠閒地、無目標地做些小事。等同英式英文的 'potter around'，不用於描述忙碌或有計劃的行動。

Examples

On Sundays, I like to putter around the house.

我週日喜歡在家裡**閒晃**。

Grandpa likes to putter around in his garden.

爺爺喜歡在花園裡**閒晃**。

She spent the afternoon putter around the kitchen.

她整個下午都在廚房裡**磨蹭著做閒事**。

We just puttered around town without any plans.

我們就在城裡**閒晃**，完全沒計畫。

After work, he likes to putter around the garage fixing little things.

下班後，他喜歡在車庫裡**磨蹭著做閒事**，修修小東西。

Sometimes you need a day just to putter around and recharge.

有時候你需要一天來**閒晃**，重新充電。