"malingerers" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 裝病的人
• 裝懶做事的人

Definition

假裝生病或受傷的人，尤其是為了逃避工作或責任。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多為貶義，用來批評假裝生病逃避責任的人。常見於職場或正式情境。與懶人不同，強調裝病而不是隻偷懶。

Examples

The manager warned the malingerers in the office to stop pretending to be sick.

經理警告辦公室裡的**裝病的人**不要再假裝生病。

Some students are known to be malingerers to skip difficult tests.

有些學生是出了名的**裝病的人**，為了逃避困難的考試。

Hospitals sometimes struggle to identify real patients from malingerers.

醫院有時候難以分辨真正的病人和**裝病的人**。

You can always spot malingerers—they're never sick when there's a party.

你總能認出**裝病的人**——有聚會時他們從不生病。

Last year, the company fired several malingerers after repeated complaints from coworkers.

去年，公司在同事多次投訴後解僱了幾名**裝病的人**。

Teachers know all the tricks that malingerers use to avoid schoolwork.

老師們知道**裝病的人**會用哪些花招逃避作業。