malingerer
/muh-ling-ger-er/US // məˈlɪŋ gər ər //
流言蜚语,流言蜚语者,流言者,流浪汉
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a person who pretends to be sick, especially in order to avoid work or shirk responsibilities: Don’t reinforce the misguided perception that injured workers are just malingerers looking for a "paid vacation."
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Examples
It did not take me many days to realise that I was up against the most practised malingerer in the British (or any other) army.
When the last malingerer arrived with yawns still unfinished, Prissy seized upon a temporary hush and began to laugh.
The fellow's a palpable malingerer, and his being here makes it ever so much worse.
So in the same way hospital doctors will soon find out the malingerer.
One night there was a heavy snowfall, and in the morning Pike, the malingerer, did not appear.
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