lame duck

n.

  1. 无用的人,投机者

网络词典

lame duck

英 læm juːd 美 læm juːd
名词 中文翻译:跛鸭
同义词: ['flabby duck', 'weakling']

例句:

  1. 1.The new mayor is expected to be a lame duck until the next election.
    新任市长预计将在下一次选举前无法胜任。
  2. 2. He was a lame duck president during his term in office.
    他在任期间是一个跛鸭总统。
  3. 3.The company's CEO has been a lame duck since the resignation of the previous leader.
    公司首席执行官自前任领导辞职以来一直是个跛鸭。