A sponger soaks up gifts, food and money without working.
而寄生虫则是不工作却收到礼物、食物和钱财。
BBC地道英语
Well I'm sorry to be rude, but it's true–you are a sponger.
嗯,我很抱歉刚刚无礼了,不过我说的是实话,你确实是吃闲饭的人。
BBC地道英语
Neil, there's a word for people like you. You're a sponger!
尼尔,有个词可以形容像你这样的人。你是个寄生虫!
BBC地道英语
A sponger is a person who gets money, food and other things from other people without paying.
这个词指自己不出钱,而从他人那里得到钱财、食物和其他东西的人。
心是孤独的猎手
It don't belong to that sponger any more'.
它不再属于那个海绵了。
心是孤独的猎手
'I know spongers, and Blount's not one, ' Biff said.
“我认识海绵, 布朗特不是, ” Biff 说。
一先令蜡烛(上)
I had the choice of two things: sponging—you can live in luxury anywhere in the world's capitals for six months if you're a good sponger: I know; I supported dozens of that sort—and disappearing.