Rolesets - idle

idle

idle.01 - (cause to) be inactive or idle

IDLE-V NOTES: Frames file for 'idle' based on survey of sentences in the WSJ corpus. (from idle.01-v predicate notes)

Aliases:

idle (v.)
idleness (n.)
idle (j.)

Roles:

ARG0-PAG: causer of inactivity
ARG1-PPT: entity becoming idle

idle-v: transitive

ChryslerARG0
willARGM-MOD
idlerel
a Toledo assembly plantARG1
temporarilyARGM-TMP
due to slowing sales of its profitable Jeep Cherokee and Wagoneer sport utility vehiclesARGM-PNC
.

idle-v: passive

General Motors Corp. , meanwhile , said it will idle for yet another week its Linden , N.J. , assembly plant , bringing to three weeks the total time
that plantARG1
willARGM-MOD
be
idledrel
during OctoberARGM-TMP
.