lame-duck

[ lame-duck ]

n. 无用的人, 即将卸职的官员

例句与用法:

The government should not waste money supporting lame ducks.

政府不应浪费资金去扶持那些无望的企业。

The ailing motor industry is a lame duck that the government has helped in the past.

境况不佳的汽车行业一直是政府补助的“跛鸦子”。

词形变化:

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