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单词 lame duck
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lame duck
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lame duck: lame ducks
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After several prods, the lame duck still didn’t keep up, so a helper tucked it under an arm.
Wall Street Journal(Dec 29, 2016)
Separately, the Russian embassy to the UK tweeted a visual gag calling the Obama presidency a lame duck.
BBC(Dec 29, 2016)
Russia’s U.K. embassy responded by taunting the commander in chief’s “lame duck” status.
Washington Times(Dec 29, 2016)
n an elected official still in office but not slated to continue
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elected official
official who won the office in a free election
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