| 单词 | lame duck |
| 释义 | lame duck lame duck noun [C]
1 a person or an organization that is not very successful and that needs help: The government gives too much support to lame ducks. lame-duck industries
2 a politician, a government or an official whose period of office will soon end and who will not be elected again or kept in the same position: Her replacement has already been named, making her a lame duck until she steps down. a lame-duck chairman |
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