海绵一样的“寄生人”
近几年，“啃老族”这个词时不时都会被拿出来讨论一阵。说的是年轻一代经济上不能自立，还要靠家人的资助才能生活。我们今天要说的这类人，他们不只啃老，而是只要有可利用的资源他们就啃，是完全不劳而获的“寄生人”。A sponger is a person who lives off other people by continually taking advantage of their generosity. A sponge soaks up the water all around it. A sponger soaks up gifts, food and money without working.Sponger（“寄生人”）指利用别人的慷慨、完全依赖别人的供给生活的人。之所以叫sponger，是因为sponge（海绵）会吸干它周围所有的水分，而这些“寄生人”就像海绵一样吸纳各种馈赠、食物和钱财，却不曾付出一分。For example:There were a bunch of spongers with cars and designer labels, eating in expensive restaurants all paid for by Daddy.有那么一群“寄生人”，开着好车、穿着名牌、在高档餐馆就餐，而所有这一切都由他们的好爸爸买单。 国外的啃老族叫“SPONGER” Got a new word for this so-called herd....
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