hanger-on

🇺🇸 /ˌhæŋər ˈɑːn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌhæŋər ˈɒn/
頻度
難易度
タグ RARE
noun
R

A person who attaches themselves to someone important or influential, often to gain some advantage.

He was always surrounded by hangers-on hoping to get a piece of his success.

彼は常に、自分の成功の一部を得ようとする取り巻きに囲まれていた。

translation

n. ついて回る人

語形変化

Plural hangers-on