vi. 混日子，浪费时间；做蠢事；胡说八道（footle 的过去式和过去分词）
When Peter got to his feet, he led back the runaway with Heidi's help.
当彼得站起来后，他在海蒂的帮助下把逃跑的羊带了回来。
Gerald was a small man, little more than five feet tall, but so heavy of barrel and thick of neck that his appearance, when seated, led strangers to think him a larger man.
杰拉尔德身高只有五英尺多，是个矮个儿，但腰身很壮，脖子很粗，坐着时那模样叫陌生人看了还以为他是个比较高大的人。
The shelter has air conditioning, electric lighting, and is roofed with 4 ft. of reinforced concrete surmounted by several feet of earth. Here, Nearco is shown being led out of his shelter.
这个掩体装有空调和电灯，顶部采用4英尺厚的混凝土加固，上面还覆盖着数英尺厚的土。
A second team led by William Hammer of Augustana College in Rock Island found the 200 million-year-old plant-eater's fossils on a mountaintop 13,000 feet high near the Beardmore Glacier.
由洛克岛奥古·斯塔纳学院的威廉·哈默领导的第二小组在比尔德·莫尔冰川附近1.3万英尺高的山顶发现了距今有两亿年的食草恐龙化石。
During the forty years that I led you through the desert, your clothes did not wear out, nor did the sandals on your feet.
我领你们在旷野四十年，你们身上的衣服并没有穿破，脚上的鞋也没有穿坏。
"footled"是动词"footle"的过去式和过去分词形式，主要用于英式英语口语中表达以下两层含义：
浪费时间或闲逛 指无明确目的地消磨时间或从事无意义的活动。例如："He footled around the garden all afternoon instead of finishing his work"（他整个下午在花园里闲逛，而不是完成工作）。该用法最早记录于19世纪末，源自方言词汇"fouter"，意为笨拙地摆弄[牛津英语词典]。
做琐碎无用的事 描述进行低效、琐碎或技术含量低的行为，常含贬义。如："She kept footling with the document formatting instead of addressing the core content"（她不停摆弄文件格式而不处理核心内容）[剑桥英语词典]。该词常与介词"about/around"搭配使用，体现非正式语境特征[柯林斯英语词典]。
词源学显示，"footle"可能融合了古法语"fol"（愚蠢）与中古英语"fotelen"（蹒跚），暗示行为缺乏目的性[大英百科全书]。现代英语中，该词多出现于英国文学和戏剧对白，如萧伯纳剧作中常用来塑造懒散角色形象[英国国家剧院档案]。
“footled”是动词“footle”的过去式及过去分词形式，其核心含义为“做无意义的事”或“浪费时间”，具体用法需结合语境理解。以下是详细解释：
如需查看更多例句或同义词扩展，可参考权威词典来源。
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