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deadbeat
- IPA[ˈdɛdbiːt]
英式
- an idle, feckless, or disreputable person;a person who tries to evade paying their debts
- completely exhausted;(of a clock escapement or other mechanism) without recoil.
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. informal, derogatory an idle, feckless, or disreputable person a nation of deadbeats who must work harder a deadbeat actor whose world is turned upside down by the free-spirited Sam
- ▪ informal, derogatory a person who tries to evade paying their debts threatening a deadbeat to get him to pay up deadbeat borrowers
形容詞
- 1. informal completely exhausted I must go to bed—I'm dead beat
- 2. (of a clock escapement or other mechanism) without recoil.
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- IPA[ˈdedˌbēt]
美式
- an idle, feckless, or disreputable person: a nation of deadbeats who must work harder a deadbeat actor whose world is turned upside down by the free-spirited Sam
- (of a clock escapement or other mechanism) without recoil.
Oxford American Dictionary