deadbeat
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT If you refer to someone as a deadbeat, you are criticizing them because they try to avoid paying their debts. 赖账不还者[美国英语] [非正式] [oft N n]
...deadbeat dads who don't pay child support. ...不付儿童抚养费的父亲们。
2. N-COUNT If you describe someone as a deadbeat, you are criticizing them because you think they are lazy. 游手好闲者[美国英语] [非正式]
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deadbeat /ˈdɛdˌbiːt/ (deadbeats)
剑桥词典
- a person who is not willing to work , does not behave in a responsible way, and does not fit into ordinary society
游手好闲的人,二流子
He's a real deadbeat who's never had a proper job . 他真是游手好闲,从来没有干过一份正经的工作。
[ 用来称呼某人的词,如Mr 或 dear ] Come off it, deadbeat, you're never going to get anywhere . 别说了,懒鬼,你永远也不会有什么出息。
a person or company that is not willing to pay debts or accept responsibility
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