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词汇 freeload
释义 freeload
verb[ I or T ]
 disapprovinguk /ˈfriːˌləʊd/ us /ˈfriːˌloʊd/
to use money or other things provided by other people, and give nothing in return: 占便宜,吃白食
He had a reputation for freeloading off friends and acquaintances.大家都知道他喜欢占朋友和熟人的便宜。
The restaurant is full of corporate executives and freeloading food critics.饭馆里挤满了企业高管和吃白食的美食评论家。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

get something for free
get something for freeReaders of her blog get advice for free.
get something for nothingYou don't get anything for nothing these days.
freeloadThen he went off to freeload some more drinks.
bumHe bums the occasional cigarette from his older brother.
cadgeShe's always cadging drinks from the people she is with.
scroungeCan I scrounge a lift with you?
Who needs to earn their own living when you can freeload off an aged billionaire?
I freeloaded a few glasses of champagne at a charity event.
Those people need to pay some taxes. They are freeloading.
"I wasn't making a contribution to the organization," he says. "I was freeloading. I was collecting a paycheck and not earning it."
She left aside her own soap and shampoo in order to freeload a few squirts and squeezes of the gels, mousses and lotions provided by the hotel.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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leech
out with it!idiom
pester
push
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