"futzing" in Chinese (Simplified)
瞎弄瞎搞
Definition
花时间做无关紧要的小事,通常不是做重要的事情。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
美国英语中的非正式用法,通常含贬义,常与“around”连用,表示浪费时间做杂事。不要用于正式场合。
Examples
Stop futzing and start your homework.
别再**瞎弄**了,快开始做作业吧。
He spent an hour futzing with his phone settings.
他花了一个小时**瞎搞**手机设置。
The kids were futzing in the backyard all afternoon.
孩子们整个下午都在后院**瞎玩**。
She's just futzing around with that old radio, not really fixing it.
她只是**瞎弄**那个旧收音机,其实没打算修好。
We wasted half the meeting futzing with the projector.
我们开会时有一半时间都在**瞎鼓捣**投影仪。
If you keep futzing, we'll never get anything done.
你要是一直**瞎弄**,我们什么都做不成。