malinger
/muh-ling-ger/US // məˈlɪŋ gər //UK // (məˈlɪŋɡə) //
诈骗,诈骗罪,诈骗犯,诈骗案
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v.无主动词 verb
- 1
- : to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty, avoid work, etc.
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Examples
It was quick work; but Bowles had a college education—he had been only six hours a cowboy when he learned to malinger on the job.
One, of course, can readily see with what facility an individual of the type under discussion could malinger mental symptoms.
No man ever essayed to malinger or to shirk a duty to which he had been allotted by the doctor.
"Sheep," who has been disposed to malinger, is the worst of the lot.
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