albatross

劍橋詞典

albatross noun (BIRD)

[ 可數(shù)名詞：有複數(shù)形式的名詞 ]
a large white bird with long , strong wings that lives near the sea , found especially in the areas of the Pacific and South Atlantic oceans
信天翁（長翼大白鳥，尤見於太平洋和南大西洋海域）

albatross noun (PROBLEM)

[ 單數(shù)名詞 ]
something or someone you want to be free from because that thing or person is causing you problems
無法擺脫的苦惱；障礙
Her own supporters see her as an albatross who could lose them the election . 就連支持她的人都把她看成是一個大包袱，認爲(wèi)她會使他們輸?shù)暨@次選擧。 返回 albatross