informal <非正式>
1
- no obj.
mooch about/around
Brit. loiter in a bored or listless manner〈英〉无聊闲逛; 漫步: he just mooched about his bedsit.
他只是在卧室兼起居室里随意走走。
2
- with obj. N. Amer. ask for or obtain (something) without paying for it〈北美〉索取; 捞取; 揩油:
a bunch of your friends will show up, mooching food
你的一伙朋友要来吃白食
no obj. I'm mooching off you all the time.我一直都在揩你的油。
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- in sing. Brit. an instance of loitering in a bored or listless manner〈英〉无聊闲逛; 漫步。
2
- N. Amer. a beggar or scrounger〈北美〉乞丐; 揩油者。
派生词
moocher
noun词源
late Middle English (in the sense 'to hoard'): probably from Anglo-Norman French muscher 'hide, skulk'. A dialect sense 'play truant' dates from the early 16th cent.; current senses date from the mid 19th cent.