单词 | hanger-on |
释义 | hanger-on /hang"euhr on", -awn"/, n. , pl. hangers-on. a person who remains in a place or attaches himself or herself to a group, another person, etc., although not wanted, esp. in the hope or expectation of personal gain. [1540-50; n. use of v. phrase hang on; see -ER1] Syn. toady, parasite, sycophant, follower. |
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