hanger-on 的定义
plural hang·ers-on.
- a person who remains in a place or attaches himself or herself to a group, another person, etc., although not wanted, especially in the hope or expectation of personal gain.
hanger-on 近义词
person who attends the powerful for status or benefit
更多hanger-on例句
- Just the hard-on before you shoot unarmed members of the public.
- Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
- You just travel light with carry-on luggage, go to cities that you love, and get to hang out with all your friends.
- It was a brick wall that we turned into the on-ramp of a highway.
- Could the (thus far) timid trembling give way to a full-on, grand mal seizure?
- I drew back from the rim of Writing-On-the-Stone, that set of whispered phrases echoing in my ears.
- Kingston-on-Thames is still provincial in appearance, though now the centre of a great growth of modern suburbs.
- Besides the districts mentioned, tobacco is grown largely in that of Frankfort-on-the Oder.
- Madame Malmaison had always been a little proud of the beauty and grace and sweetness of her fitter-on.
- Berwick-on-Tweed lies partly in England and partly in Scotland, the river which runs through it forming the boundary line.