释义 |
mark time 1. be idle; wait for 等待 * The teacher marked time until all the children were ready for the test. 老师一直等到所有孩子都作好了考试准备。 * Business is fairly slow; we're just marking time till the economy improves. 现在生意相当萧条,我们正等待经济的好转。 2. move the feet up and down as in marching, but not going forward 原地踏步 * The captain ordered his men to mark time. 上尉命令士兵原地踏步。 |