layabout

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In fact, you aren't a fixer or transformer, you're a former banker who, after a period as a layabout, is now looking for a job.
事實上，你不是修理師，也不是變革者，你是一名前銀行家，在做了一段時期的無業(yè)游民之后，正在尋找一份新工作。
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Cadbury is no sluggish layabout: under its current management it has slimmed, offshored and become lean and mean, so swingeing cuts will take out bone, not fat.
吉百利并非行動緩慢的懶惰者：在現(xiàn)在的管理模式下，它已經進行了精簡，成了一家離岸公司，而且變得又瘦小又勻稱，因此大規(guī)模的削減將會傷筋動骨，而不是減少脂肪。
As a semi-reformed layabout (Kris would say I haven’t reformed at all!), I read the article with interest. I recognized some of my old money habits —and some I still have.
我是個革命還未成功的懶人（克麗絲會說我根本就沒怎么變過）、我饒有興致地讀了這篇文章，在其中發(fā)現(xiàn)了一些自己用錢的老習慣，有些壞習慣我至今還沒改過。

Does it matter that the odd layabout finds himself locked up (for up to a year, in theory) for a puff of cannabis?
ECONOMIST: France
Yvonne, who is pregnant and dreams of a better life for her child, drains away the hours watching B-Westerns in an all-night grind house while her layabout boyfriend, Homer, goes out to drink and gamble.
NEWYORKER: The Exiles
In particular, at the crucial flashback when Willy's teenage son Biff (Andrew Garfield) discovers his father's marital infidelity, the shock and disillusionment are supposed to explain the long-held mystery of why he turned from a star athlete into an aimless layabout.
ECONOMIST: Arthur Miller’s classic play feels more relevant than ever

If you say that someone is a layabout, you disapprove of them because they do not work and you think they are lazy.