dilly-dallying

Troy's mom told him to stop dilly- dallying and clean his room.

邱伊的母亲叫他别再混了，赶快去清理房间。

The child is dilly-dallying because he does not want to see the dentist.

这孩子在拖时间，因为他不愿去看牙医。

There are costs to all this dilly-dallying.

一味磨磨蹭蹭是要付出代价的。

I sicken at his dilly - dallying.

我讨厌他吊儿郎当地浪费时间。

There is a tried and tested way to stop the dilly-dallying.

有一个久经考验的方式停止拖拖拉拉，磨磨蹭蹭。