英文单词:chairwarmer

中文含义:

指职场上或组织中没有任何实际工作或责任的人,仅仅坐在椅子上占据位置。

英语词性:

noun(名词)

美式音标:

/ˈtʃerˌwɔrmər/

同义词:

loafer, idler, bum, drone, slacker

易混淆单词:

benchwarmer, 含义为替补,通常用于运动比赛中

双语例句:

  • He is known as a chairwarmer and is often seen chatting or surfing the internet during work hours.(他是被称为椅子占领者,工作时经常看起来聊天或者上网。)
  • The company is trying to lay off all the chairwarmers to reduce expenses.(公司正试图裁掉所有占位置不干实事的人员,以减少开销。)