I wandered about in a desultory fashion.
我漫无目的地四处游荡。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
Carrie followed up this desultory conversation with occasional interruptions from the Vances.
嘉莉继续这样随便地谈着,万斯夫妇偶尔也插上几句.
英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
The constables made a desultory attempt to keep them away from the barn.
警察漫不经心地拦着不让他们靠近谷仓。
辞典例句
Judith now entered into a desultory discourse with Deerslayer.
尤蒂丝开始和打鹿将东拉西扯地闲聊起来.
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The next several weeks of desultory battle were a holding action.
以后几个星期的零星战斗不过是应付局面的行动而已.
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The watery sunshine rested on the walls in blurred and desultory gleame.
淡淡的阳光象水一样洒在墙上,斑斑驳驳的.
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Wilson and Gallagher play a desultory game of poker.
威尔逊和加拉格尔心不在焉地打着扑克.
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His conduct during these first weeks had been desultory beyond description.
在这两三个礼拜之内,他的行动可以说是散漫得没法形容.
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The desultory discussion merely reaffirmed old perplexities.
这次讨论完全不着边际,仅仅重申了过去那些纠缠不清的老问题.
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There was only desultory firing now, and the general atmosphere was fairly peaceful.
屋顶上有几堆碎瓦,左厢房的屋脊打落了一角.然而枪炮声已经绝迹了.
汉英文学 - 家（1-26） - 家（1-26）
Occasionally , Mr. Lin and the collector from Shanghai exchanged a few desultory words.
林先生和那位收账客人有一句没一句的闲谈着.
汉英文学 - 林家铺子
The careful study of a few books is better than the desultory reading of many.
精心研究几部书胜过随意地读许多书.
辞典例句
His conduct during these first weeks had desultory beyond description.
在开始的几个礼拜里,他的行为散漫得没法形容.
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China's record of protecting its rare species has been desultory.
中国保护稀有物种的工作是不连贯的.
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He broke into a desultory chat with me over his business affairs.
他突然开始和我漫无边际地谈起他的生意来了.
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"desultory thoughts"
"the desultory conversation characteristic of cocktail parties"
