他假装在电脑前忙碌,实际上在偷懒。

He pretended to be busy at his computer but was actually goldbricking.

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He pretended to be busy at his computer but was actually goldbricking.

goldbricking 是动词 goldbrick 的现在分词形式。goldbrick 由 gold(黄金)和 brick(砖块)组成,原指用镀金的砖块冒充真金砖的欺诈行为,后来引申为"装模作样工作"或"偷懒"的意思。goldbricking 在这里表示"假装工作实则偷懒"的行为。

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