malingerer

🇺🇸 /məˈlɪŋɡərər/ 🇬🇧 /məˈlɪŋɡərə(r)/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
noun
R

someone who pretends to be sick to avoid doing something, like work

The boss was suspicious of the new employee who kept calling in sick, suspecting he might be a malingerer.

老闆對這名新員工感到懷疑,因為他總是請病假,懷疑他可能是個逃避工作的人。

translation

n. 裝病者