Examples of using Idleness in English and their translations into Chinese
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Man serves his woman with every action, even negative: drunkenness, idleness, beating.
Yes, I fear even the dear old Government will not support us at the Ritz in idleness for ever.".
The habits of the military class are the absence of freedom, that is, discipline, idleness, ignorance, cruelty, debauchery, and drunkenness.
Canon 29- Christians should not turn to Jewry and Saturday to spend in idleness, but should work on this day.
Idleness is the only refuge of weak minds, and the holiday of fools”.
Idleness is not just a vacation, an indulgence or a vice; it is as indispensable to the brain as vitamin D is to the body.".
The only thing worse would be complete idleness, which Paul could afford, but which, he was sure, was as amoral as what he was quitting.
Truly, I believe that idleness has led to more sin than almost any other habit that could be named!
A sofa with coloured cushions invites to sweet idleness while admiring the garden and the cove or immerse oneself in one's book.
The impatience and idleness of the barbarians could ill brook the slow labours of agriculture.
His idleness was his refuge, and in this he was like many others in[occupied] France in that period; laziness became political.
The good-natured mistress pursuing, quite unsuspiciously, her bustling idleness;
(g) Recreational activities for the youth in camps to prevent idleness and under-age recruitment.
Children of five and six were taken to the cotton mills, to save them from the dangers of the street and a life of idleness.
The picture may have been taken just as someone was swinging into a hole, enjoying the idleness and freedom of Madrid.
The good-natured mistress pursuing, quite unsuspiciously, her bustling idleness, and daily easy avocations;
On the contrary, our closed guilds and the training of apprentices are great means to sustain idleness, constraint, shortage of people, lechery, poverty and time-wasting.
For O'Connor, idleness is indifference to productive work and social prestige; it rejects the need for guiding purpose or self-formation.
Dazzled by these tales, freedom became a never-ending picnic, a barbecue every day of the week, a carnival of idleness and theft and insolence.".
The world had caught him; pleasure, covetousness, idleness, and finally also that vice he had always despised and scorned as the most foolish- acquisitiveness.