sit on its hands怎么翻译

jspch

具体句子：
1、the TGA has to cop some criticism for sitting on its hands?

2、Politically, the Fed cannot afford to sit on its hands, even though economically that might be the best thing for them to do,

leobaby

to do nothing; to fail to help

disdie

不干工作、不采取行动，袖手旁观。

jspch

谢谢楼上两位，这个短语还是蛮有用的。

azurechris

无动于衷。。

cry2

Good to learn.