faff
名詞
UK/fæf/
US/fæf/
定義 faff 名詞
An activity or task that requires a lot of effort or causes minor difficulties.
麻烦事；费事
Preparing this report has been a real faff.
准备这份报告真是件麻烦事。
Decorating the hall for the dinner party is such a faff.
为晚宴装饰大厅真是件麻烦事。
We had the usual faff checking in at the airport.
我们在机场办理登机手续时遇到了一堆麻烦。
片語動詞 faff
- faff about/around
to occupy yourself with numerous trivial activities, neglecting what is truly necessary
忙于琐事，不做正事
• He spent the whole day faffing about at home instead of completing his report.
他整天在家里瞎忙，而不是完成他的报告。