"mill around" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 闲逛
• 漫无目的地走动

Definition

在没有明确目的的情况下四处走动，通常在人群中慢慢闲逛。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是非正式短语，多用于描述在聚会、人群等场合中无目的地走动。不能用于有明确目的或快速行动的情景。

Examples

People mill around outside the theater before the show.

人们在演出前在剧院外面**闲逛**。

Students mill around the school yard during recess.

学生们在课间休息时在校园里**闲逛**。

Shoppers mill around the mall on weekends.

周末购物者在商场里**闲逛**。

We just milled around at the festival until the music started.

我们就在音乐节上**闲逛**，直到音乐开始。

A bunch of people were milling around the accident scene, curious about what happened.

一群人好奇地在事故现场**闲逛**，想知道发生了什么。

If you mill around too long, you'll miss your train.

如果你**一直闲逛**，你就会错过火车。