cumberground
名词 n.
英 /ˈkʌm.bə.ɡɹaʊnd/
美 /ˈkʌm.bɚ.ɡɹaʊnd/
英文释义
名词 n.
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Any totally worthless object or person; something that is just in the way.
— Give a man money, and he may sit down upon it and spend it, or live upon the interest which it will yield in idleness, a mere cumberground and drone, from whose life the world derives no benefit.
词源
From cumber + ground, in reference to the Bible, Luke 13:7.
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