whippers-in
英['wɪpər'ɪn]
美['wɪpə'ɪn]
- n.院内政党干事;猎犬管理员;(赛马中的)最后一名
Noun:
-
huntsman's assistant in managing the hounds
用作名词 (n.)
- He had only untutored strength like a bull in a china shop.
他只有一身的蛮力,干事笨手笨脚的。
- Some, including their whip in the House, were caught fiddling with their BlackBerrys.
有些人,包括众议院干事在奥巴马讲话时玩弄手机。
- In the race John brought up the rear.
在比赛中,约翰是最后一名。
- The horse I backed came in last, so I lost my money.
我下注的那匹马跑了最后一名,所以我输了钱。