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单词 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)
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