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单词 lame-duck session
释义

lame-duck session

[ leym-duhk ]
/ ˈleɪmˈdʌk /

noun

(formerly) the December to March session of those members of the U.S. Congress who were defeated for reelection the previous November.

Origin of lame-duck session

An Americanism dating back to 1930–35

Words nearby lame-duck session

lame, lamebrain, Lamech, lamed, lame duck, lame-duck session, lamell-, lamella, lamellar, lamellar bone, lamellar cataract
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