do-nothing

/doo-nuhth-ing/US // ˈduˌnʌθ ɪŋ //

无所事事,无事可做,无为而治,无所作为

Definitions

n.名词 noun

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : characterized by inability or unwillingness to initiate action, work toward a goal, assume responsibility, or the like: a do-nothing government.

nounlazy person

Synonyms

In the meantime, he should just accept that the holdup has nothing to do with his politics.
The decision not to run the cartoons is motivated by nothing more than fear: either fear of offending or fear of retaliation.
It has nothing to do with the regulatory job he is nominated for.
“There is a heavy security presence but nothing has changed,” agrees Father Javier.
Nothing made Groucho funnier than having this Margaret Dumont around not understanding the jokes.
The vision—it had been an instantaneous flash after all and nothing more—had left his mind completely for the time.
We should have to admit that the new law does little or nothing to relieve such a situation.
Nothing remarkable occurred in our march through this country.
It was very warm, and for a while they did nothing but exchange remarks about the heat, the sun, the glare.
"There is no more war," Brion translated for Ulv, realizing that the Disan had understood nothing of the explanation.

/doo-nuhth-ing/US // ˈduˌnʌθ ɪŋ //

无所事事,无事可做,无为而治,无所作为

n.名词 noun

adj.形容词 adjective

1
- : characterized by inability or unwillingness to initiate action, work toward a goal, assume responsibility, or the like: a do-nothing government.

nounlazy person

Synonyms

In the meantime, he should just accept that the holdup has nothing to do with his politics.
The decision not to run the cartoons is motivated by nothing more than fear: either fear of offending or fear of retaliation.
It has nothing to do with the regulatory job he is nominated for.
“There is a heavy security presence but nothing has changed,” agrees Father Javier.
Nothing made Groucho funnier than having this Margaret Dumont around not understanding the jokes.
The vision—it had been an instantaneous flash after all and nothing more—had left his mind completely for the time.
We should have to admit that the new law does little or nothing to relieve such a situation.
Nothing remarkable occurred in our march through this country.
It was very warm, and for a while they did nothing but exchange remarks about the heat, the sun, the glare.
"There is no more war," Brion translated for Ulv, realizing that the Disan had understood nothing of the explanation.