第三人称复数:lame ducks
1. 无用的人, 投机者:coverage probability 范围概率 | lame duck 无用的人, 投机者 | facetted mirrors 组合反射镜
2. 损坏的东西;落选的议员;可怜虫:66. kill two birds with one stone.一箭双雕;一举两得. | 67. lame duck 损坏的东西;落选的议员;可怜虫. | 68. let the cat out of the bag.露出马脚;泄露秘密.
3. 破产者:lamby 羔羊似的 | lame duck 破产者 | lame 跛足的
1. Basing its objections on this allegation, it calls the SAR administration a " lame duck " government.
2. The consensus yesterday was that Putin wanted to keep everyone guessing about the identity of his favored successor and so avoid becoming a lame duck.
3. She also doesn't want to be a " lame duck ".
4. The researcher said Chen also intended to demonstrate he is not a " lame duck " and is still in control.
5. lame duck
5. Campbell told the Sunday Times he warned Blair that he risked becoming a " lame duck " premier at a crucial time.
6. " Our last opportunity to do it coming forward is in the lame duck, " she said.
7. What a combination a lame duck picking a chicken to be the rooster of the Taiwan " legislature " or rather a cowards'boxing ring.
noun
1. an elected official still in office but not slated to continue