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Chinese translation for "袖手旁观"

[ xiùshǒupángguān ] 
put the hands in the sleeves and look on -- to have nothing to do with a thing; fold one's arms and look on; look on and do nothing; look on unconcerned [indifferently; without taking any action]; not to lift [stir] a finger; not to lift [raise] a hand; praise the sea, but stay on land.; remain an indifferent [idle] spectator; sit back and watch; stand aside [by]; stand by idly; stand by [look on] with folded arms; stand idle; stand watching; watch indifferently without lending a hand (in ...)

Related Translations:
安能袖手旁观:  how can one stand by and do nothing
我们只会袖手旁观:  we don't give a helping hand
Example Sentences:
1.We can't sit by and let it go on .
我们不能袖手旁观,不能任其自流。
2.I just can't bear britain in decline .
我不能看着英国日益衰败而袖手旁观
3.He can't make nothing of it .
他不能袖手旁观
4.Mr. bennet, in equal silence, was enjoying the scene .
班纳特先生同样没做声,站在那儿袖手旁观
5.The ships of the athenians and their allies sulked unhelpfully .
雅典人及其同盟军的船只袖手旁观
6.How can you stand by and let him treat his dog like that ?
他那样虐待他那只狗,你怎么能袖手旁观呢?
7.Generad saw by this that his friends were not idle .
通过这一事实,杰勒德看出他的朋友们并没有袖手旁观
8.In the end, which was later the same day, andrew decided he could only do what everyone else was doing-nothing .
最后,当天晚些时候,安德鲁得出结论,他只能像其他人那样-袖手旁观
Similar Words:
"袖山弧线" Chinese translation, "袖山头高" Chinese translation, "袖深线" Chinese translation, "袖手傍观" Chinese translation, "袖手不管" Chinese translation, "袖手旁观,支持" Chinese translation, "袖手政策" Chinese translation, "袖套" Chinese translation, "袖套,套筒" Chinese translation, "袖套杉属" Chinese translation