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词组 a hanger-on
释义
Idiom
a hanger-on
a person who spends time with rich or important people, hoping to get an advantage.
Wherever there is Royalty, there will always be hangers-on.
(usually plural)
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hanger-on

Someone who spends time with a person or a group of people hoping to benefit in some way from the association. The term implies that such a person is sycophantic and/or unwanted. Ever since Jennifer became a famous actress, she's surrounded by hangers-on trying to use her to further their own careers.
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