中式英语之鉴:白吃白喝
日期:2009-03-29 08:33

(单词翻译:单击)

384. 现在,有些子女虽然已经成家,却还住在父母家白吃白喝。


[误] Nowadays, some young people still stay at their parents\' home eating and drinking free, even after
having their own families.


[正] Nowadays, some young people are still freeloaders at their parents\' home, even after having their own
families.


:freeloader 指“利用别人的慷慨占便宜的人”或“寄生虫”,用在这里十分准确和地道。

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