goldbrick

英[ˈgəʊldbrɪk]
美[ˈgoʊldbrɪk]
GRE

基本释义

vi.
称病; 欺诈; 假金砖; 懒汉

词性变化

实用例句

Tell that goldbrick to get back to work.

叫那个懒鬼回去干活儿.

期刊摘选

It's wishful thinking to expect Phil to help you, he's a goldbrick.

希望菲尔帮助你那是梦想,他是个懒汉。

辞典例句

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a soldier who performs his duties without proper care or effort

  • 2. an idle worthless person

  • 3. a brick-shaped block that looks like gold but is not

  • 4. anything that is supposed to be valuable but turns out to be worthless

Verb
  • 1. deprive of by deceit;

    "He swindled me out of my inheritance"

    "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"

    "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change"

  • 2. avoid (one's assigned duties);

    "The derelict soldier shirked his duties"

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