汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 苟且偷安
苟且偷安
seeking only ease and comfort (idiom); making no attempt to improve oneself / taking things easily without attending to responsibilities
苟且 muddle along / 偷安 Just for the ease in front of me / Only care about the present comfort and ignore the future
苟且得过且过;偷安只图眼前的安逸。只顾眼前的安逸,不顾将来。
gǒu qiě tōu ān
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

公司里的每个人都应努力工作,不得苟且偷安

Everyone in the company is supposed to work hard, not to lie on a bed of roses.