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freeloading noun[ U ] disapprovinguk /ˈfriːˌləʊ.dɪŋ/ us /ˈfriːˌloʊ.dɪŋ/ the action of using money, food, a room in a house, etc. given by other people, but giving nothing to them in exchange: 白拿,白吃,白住;吃白饭 They are looking for ways to put an end to freeloading by public officials.他们正在想办法阻止公务员吃白饭的行为。 She was unimpressed with his freeloading.她对他白吃白拿的做法很不以为然。 See
freeloader I don't mind helping out a friend, but this is just freeloading. She claimed that many MPs lived a life of freeloading and luxury. He looked a little shocked by my obvious freeloading. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Making appeals & requests adjuration appellate apply for something apply to ask a lot besiege car wash cry demand entreat importunately importunity invite invocation leech out with it!idiom pester push scrounge ticket |