dead beat

柯林斯词典

deadbeat /ˈdɛdˌbiːt/ (deadbeats)

• 1. N-COUNT If you refer to someone as a deadbeat, you are criticizing them because they try to avoid paying their debts. 赖账不还者[美国英语] [非正式] [oft N n]

  ...deadbeat dads who don't pay child support. ...不付儿童抚养费的父亲们。

• 2. N-COUNT If you describe someone as a deadbeat, you are criticizing them because you think they are lazy. 游手好闲者[美国英语] [非正式]

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