twiddling

He was twiddling with his watch-chain while he was listening to me.

他边听我讲边弄着表链.

The man twiddling his thumbs waiting for the bus to arrive.

男子闲著无聊旋弄两首大拇指等公车来.

She sat twiddling her handkerchief, saying not a word.

她手里搓弄着手绢，一言不发。

he had plucked a blue floweret , and was twiddling it against the sky.

他折了一朵小蓝花，将它对着天空转来转去。

The prospect of waiting around just twiddling his thumbs was appalling

想到将要无所事事，他就非常害怕。

The prospect of waiting around just twiddling his thumbs was appalling.

想到将要无所事事，他就非常害怕。

Nor has Mr Marchionne been twiddling his thumbs in Europe.

在欧洲,马尔基奥尼也没闲着.

The man was twiddling with his moustaches.

那个男子在捻弄着小胡子.

Sometimes they had nothing to do in the office and just sat twiddling their thumbs.

有时候办公室里无事可做，他们就坐着无聊地打发时间。

I'm sitting around twiddling my thumbs.

我坐在那闲得无聊.

I'm just going to be hanging around twiddling my thumbs

我只会闲呆着，什么事也不做。

I am sitting around twiddling my thumbs.

我坐在那里闲得无聊.

It was as simple as twiddling his thumbs, which he was now doing.

这事简单得就像他现在正转动着他的大拇指一样.

I had to sit at home twiddling my thumbs , waiting for the phone to ring.

我只好在家里干坐着等电话响.

She saw Manya twiddling a young green chestnut leaf under her nose.

她看到玛尼娅在鼻子底下捻弄着一片新绿的栗树叶子.

She was twiddling the ring on her finger.

她摆弄着手指上的戒指。

The only time they never come is when I'm sitting there twiddling my thumbs waiting for them.

只有一种时候，它们绝对不会出现，那就是当我坐在那里，一边百无聊赖地摆弄着手指一边等它们的时候。

He could quite happily spend hours twiddling with the knobs on his radio.

他可以毫不厌倦地花上几个钟头旋弄他收音机上的旋钮。

I'm just going to be hanging around twiddling my thumbs.

我只会闲呆着，什么事也不做。

Let's go – there's no point in sitting here twiddling our thumbs.

我们走吧——坐在这儿干等没有用。

Otherwise you will get wasted resources, people twiddling their thumbs or maybe doing work without approval.

否则你就是在浪费资源，人们无所事事或者就是在没有批准交付物的情况下工作。

I sat twiddling my thumbs waiting for him to finish using the phone.

我坐着无聊地旋弄拇指,等候他用完电话.

There's no point in sitting here twiddling our thumbs.

我们在这儿瞎坐着是没有的。

I was twiddling my thumbs, waiting for my friend to arrive.

我闲着等我的朋友到来.

They kept the manager busy and left me twiddling my thumbs.

们让经理忙得不开交,而置于无所事事.

Couples are twiddling swizzle sticks while waiting for their tables ( Bryan Miller )

在等位子的夫妻们弄着搅酒棒 ( 布赖恩·米勒 )

He had plucked a blue floweret, and was twiddling it against the sky.

他折了一朵小蓝花, 将它对着天空转来转去.

She had sat there twiddling nervously with the clasp of her handbag.

她坐在那里紧张地摆弄着手提包的扣钩。