网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 buck-passing
释义 buck-pass·ing AHD[bŭkʹpăs'ĭng] D.J.[ˈbʌkˌpæsɪŋ]K.K.[ˈbʌkˌpæsɪŋ]n.Informal(名词)【非正式用语】
  1. The shifting of responsibility or blame to another:推卸责任:将责任或惩罚转移到别人身上:"smothered in avalanches of recriminations and orgies of buck-passing"(Forbes)“被数不清的责难和[他人]推卸的责任压得喘不过气来”(福布斯)
Etymology语源
  1. buck 4 [from a poker player's passing the marker, or buck, to the next player when not wanting to deal] buck4 [将筹码或庄从一个玩牌者手中转到另一个不想发牌的人手中]
Related Forms继承用法buckʹ-pass'er n.(名词)
随便看

 

烛光网英语在线翻译词典收录了166908条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2000-2024 Clmag.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2025/1/9 7:37:08