| 释义 |
flunker U.S.|ˈflʌŋkə(r)|
[f. flunk v. + -er1.]
a. One who fails in an examination.
b. One who causes candidates to fail.
1895W. C. Gore in Inlander Nov. 62 Flunker, one who habitually fails in recitations. 1910O. Johnson Varmint i. 14 ‘What had he done to you?’ said Jimmy, winking at Mr. Hopkins,..master of the Latin line and distinguished flunker of boys. 1948Chicago Daily News 2 Nov. 10/5 College flunkers. |