lame duck meaning in Chinese
1.残废者,不中用的人[物]。
2.〔美国〕(任期快满未再当选而暂时留守的)即将去职的官员[议员]。
3.〔美国〕不能再竞选连任的总统。
4.无力履行财政债务的股票投机者。
Examples
- It made him lame duck six months into a presidency won by the second largest plurality in american history .
以美国有史以来第二位的最大多数票赢得的总统职务,他干了六个月就落得名存实亡了。 - At this disenchanted moment a little lame duck of her own breed was welcome to june, so homeopathic by instinct .
在这样一个幻想破灭时刻,一个至亲骨肉的可怜虫对琼说来是受欢迎的,从本能上觉得这是很好的顺势疗法。 - 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 government should not waste money supporting lame duck
政府不应浪费资金去扶持那些无望的企业。 - When he failed the exam , he thought he was really a lame duck
考试失败后,他感觉自己真是个无用的人。