loll
/lɒl/ (bre, ipa) · /lɑːl/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈläl/ (ame, mw)
loll — 動詞
- lollpresent simple I / you / we / they
- lollshe / she / it
- lolledpast simple
- lolling-ing form
1. to rest, sit, lean, or hang loosely so that the body looks deeply relaxed or sli
倚躺；垂著
身體鬆鬆地倚著、躺著或下垂
to rest, sit, lean, or hang loosely so that the body looks deeply relaxed or slightly lazy
Tomás lolled in the deck chair after swimming in the lake.
游完湖後，Tomás 倚躺在甲板椅上休息。
loll in [chair/place] for a loose resting posture
One of the puppy's ears lolled over its sleepy eye.
小狗有一隻耳朵垂著，蓋住牠睏睏的眼睛。
Ada lolled against the train window while the train rocked.
Ada 倚靠在火車窗邊，火車一路搖晃。
The wet flag lolled from the pole after the storm.
暴風雨後，那面濕旗子垂著掛在旗杆上。
Justin lolled by the pool, reading comics in the sun.
Justin 在泳池邊倚躺著，一邊看漫畫，一邊曬太陽。
- sit up straight
shows an upright, controlled posture
- stand upright
suggests firmness and full control of the body
文法句型
loll + adverb/prepositional phrase (in/by/against/from)
[body part/object] loll + direction/location
用法筆記
Often appears with a phrase showing place or direction. It can describe a relaxed person, but also a tongue, arm, ear, flag, or similar thing hanging down loosely.
常見錯誤
loll — 名詞
1. a loose, careless sitting or lying position that makes someone look half asleep
懶散姿勢
鬆垮不挺的坐躺姿態
a loose, careless sitting or lying position that makes someone look half asleep or without effort
Yara sank into a lazy loll on the old porch swing.
Yara 陷進門廊舊鞦韆裡，擺出懶散姿勢。
noun pattern: a lazy loll
The boy's sleepy loll in the barber's chair made everyone laugh.
那男孩在理髮椅上昏昏欲睡的懶散姿勢，讓大家都笑了。
After lunch, Dario sat in the shade with a relaxed loll.
午飯後，Dario 坐在樹蔭下，擺出放鬆的懶散姿勢。
Rin's tired loll in the clinic chair worried the nurse.
Rin 在診所椅子上的疲憊懶散姿勢，讓護理師擔心起來。
- slump
more negative; often suggests tiredness, defeat, or loss of strength
- lounging position
more general and everyday; does not sound as literary as 'loll'
- upright posture
suggests an alert, controlled position
文法句型
a [adjective] loll
with a [adjective] loll
in a loll
用法筆記
Mostly seen in literary description rather than everyday speech. It usually refers to a body posture that looks loose, sleepy, or careless.