lay about

名词 lay about:

1. person who does no work
   同义词：idler, loafer, do-nothing, layabout, bum

动词 lie about:

1. hang around idly
   同义词：lie about, lie around

1. I wish you wouldn't just lay about all day.
   我希望你不要才是终日游手好闲，无所事事。
2. The tools lay about.
   工具散置四处。
3. He used to be quite a respectable and reliable person, nowadays he seems to have become just a lay about.
   他过去是个完全可尊敬、可信赖的人，但现在他似乎已经完全成了一个游手好闲的人了。
4. Wine cups and dishes lay about in disorder in the room.
   屋里杯盘狼藉。