Moreover, the command and control system is expensive to implement and administer, produces environmental progress too slowly, discourages process and technology innovation, and invites litigation, foot dragging, and calculated noncompliance. 而且，指挥和控制系统的实施与执行是非常昂贵，而太过缓慢地处里导致了环境进展与劝阻过程没有实质的提升，反而导致了邀请诉讼和故意的不服从。
Much of the foot dragging is a reflection of the perception that climate change is way down the road,” said Jane Lubchenko, head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. 很多磨磨蹭蹭的行为是气候变化正在发生的真实反应。
I grabbed the rail, my feet dragging in icy brine, and just managed to haul myself back on board. 我抓住栏杆，双脚拖在冰冷的海水中，奋力把自己拖回甲板。
Scarlett followed his gaze and saw a familiar sight, a bearded man coming slowly up the avenue under the cedars, a man clad in a ragged mixture of blue and gray uniforms, head bowed tiredly, feet dragging slowly. 思嘉朝他观看的方向看去，看见一个熟悉的人影，一个有胡子的人从林荫道的柏树底下缓缓走来，他穿着一身褴褛的蓝色混杂的军服，疲乏地耷拉着脑袋，慢腾腾地拖着两条沉重的腿。
He walked along as if favoring his sore foot. 他走路像是特别小心照顾他那只酸痛的脚似的。
My foot caught in a creeper and I pitched forward. 藤蔓缠住我的脚，使我向前倒下。
