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单词 lazily
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Definition of lazily in English:

lazily

adverb ˈleɪzɪli
  • 1In a manner that shows an unwillingness to exert oneself physically.

    he had been lounging lazily on a large rock
    she yawned lazily in the luxurious comfort of her bed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • At other tables, several pasty-faced types in puffed-out shirts lazily gorged themselves on cruisers ' cuisine.
    • Occasionally, a few dancers will recline on the floor, propping up a head with a hand, to wait and gaze lazily, before moving on.
    • He fritters away his golden days lazily.
    • Smaller groups of gulls floated lazily on the surface.
    • The animals either graze lazily or, in the case of the pigs, wait as the acorns fall into their mouths.
    • She stretches herself lazily, ready for her night's rest.
    • Various passersby lazily walk with muddy shoes over the floor he has just cleaned, and do not even notice him.
    • Yet the choreographer, while living a little lazily in the Russian-American's shadow, had areas of choreographic eloquence that matched, and some would say surpassed, him.
    • The children play happily while the old man lazily sleeps.
    • The woman repairs her face in a compact and sees the lazily sprawled man as a reflection.
    1. 1.1 With a lack of care or concern.
      they lazily accepted his assertion
      you lazily assume that democracies are Western
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It is true that we are currently competing, lazily, on price point alone.
      • The main character, a lazily dressed failed novelist, who can't find his "voice," writes the obituary column for a London newspaper.
      • The film continues to strain credibility at every opportunity as well as lazily resorting to cliche.
      • Introspective female singer-songwriters of a certain ilk are usually, lazily, matched up against Joni Mitchell.
      • The movie is too poorly written and lazily shot to be redeemed by great performances.
      • The wall-of-sound of guitars and drums sounds merely like ornament to a lazily crafted song.
      • They're big huge rock stars who don't stoop to reading my lazily written, wildly inaccurate little website.
      • The book just seems a little lazily put together.
      • She lazily dilutes her dotted rhythms in the song into triplets.
      • Some characters get lazily defined by comical accents.
    2. 1.2 Slowly.
      the river meanders lazily through willow-lined embankments
      cotton from the trees drifted lazily in the heavy air
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Closing with the sound of lazily crashing waves in the distance, the album comes full circle.
      • The movie begins with the camera drifting lazily from left to right across the skyline of the city.
      • Ancient-seeming creatures - oceangoing sunfish, triggerfish, bulbous carp - swim lazily among the buildings.
      • White snowflakes drift lazily in front of a piercing black sky.
      • Smoke was curling lazily from one of three chimneys.
      • The camera, when not stationary, pans lazily, allowing us to take in the landscape's breadth.
      • Soap bubbles come out of the tap in her apartment and drift lazily towards her.
      • The performers hopped on skateboards and lazily circled the theater risers.
      • A gauze curtain rustles lazily in the half-open window.
      • The transportation gates spin lazily, giving the setting an otherworldly vibe.
 
 

Definition of lazily in US English:

lazily

adverbˈlāzilē
  • 1In a manner that shows an unwillingness to exert oneself physically.

    he had been lounging lazily on a large rock
    she yawned lazily in the luxurious comfort of her bed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She stretches herself lazily, ready for her night's rest.
    • The woman repairs her face in a compact and sees the lazily sprawled man as a reflection.
    • Occasionally, a few dancers will recline on the floor, propping up a head with a hand, to wait and gaze lazily, before moving on.
    • He fritters away his golden days lazily.
    • Various passersby lazily walk with muddy shoes over the floor he has just cleaned, and do not even notice him.
    • Yet the choreographer, while living a little lazily in the Russian-American's shadow, had areas of choreographic eloquence that matched, and some would say surpassed, him.
    • The animals either graze lazily or, in the case of the pigs, wait as the acorns fall into their mouths.
    • At other tables, several pasty-faced types in puffed-out shirts lazily gorged themselves on cruisers ' cuisine.
    • The children play happily while the old man lazily sleeps.
    • Smaller groups of gulls floated lazily on the surface.
    1. 1.1 With a lack of care or concern.
      they lazily accepted his assertion
      you lazily assume that democracies are Western
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It is true that we are currently competing, lazily, on price point alone.
      • The wall-of-sound of guitars and drums sounds merely like ornament to a lazily crafted song.
      • She lazily dilutes her dotted rhythms in the song into triplets.
      • They're big huge rock stars who don't stoop to reading my lazily written, wildly inaccurate little website.
      • Introspective female singer-songwriters of a certain ilk are usually, lazily, matched up against Joni Mitchell.
      • Some characters get lazily defined by comical accents.
      • The main character, a lazily dressed failed novelist, who can't find his "voice," writes the obituary column for a London newspaper.
      • The movie is too poorly written and lazily shot to be redeemed by great performances.
      • The book just seems a little lazily put together.
      • The film continues to strain credibility at every opportunity as well as lazily resorting to cliche.
    2. 1.2 Slowly.
      the river meanders lazily through willow-lined embankments
      cotton from the trees drifted lazily in the heavy air
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Smoke was curling lazily from one of three chimneys.
      • Closing with the sound of lazily crashing waves in the distance, the album comes full circle.
      • A gauze curtain rustles lazily in the half-open window.
      • The camera, when not stationary, pans lazily, allowing us to take in the landscape's breadth.
      • The performers hopped on skateboards and lazily circled the theater risers.
      • The movie begins with the camera drifting lazily from left to right across the skyline of the city.
      • The transportation gates spin lazily, giving the setting an otherworldly vibe.
      • Ancient-seeming creatures - oceangoing sunfish, triggerfish, bulbous carp - swim lazily among the buildings.
      • Soap bubbles come out of the tap in her apartment and drift lazily towards her.
      • White snowflakes drift lazily in front of a piercing black sky.
 
 
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