词汇 | good-for-nothing |
释义 | Idiom good-for-nothing Theme: VALUE - LACKING worthless.Here comes that good-for-nothing boy now.Where is that good-for-nothing pen of mine? Idiom good-for-nothing Theme: PEOPLE - NEGATIVE a worthless person.Tell that good-for-nothing to go home at once.Bob can't get a job. He's such a good-for-nothing. Slang good-for-nothing Theme: WORTHLESSNESS mod. worthless. (Usually having to do with a person.)Let's get rid of this good-for-nothing car right now.Tell your good-for-nothing brother to find another place to live. Idiom good-for-nothing a person, usually a man, who is lazy and does not do anything useful.That man is a crook and a good-for-nothing. good for nothingEntirely without value; of no use whatsoever. Hyphenated if used as a modifier before a noun. This junky old computer my dad gave me is good for nothing! That good-for-nothing son of mine has been doing nothing but lying on the couch for the past two months! good-for-nothingIf you describe someone as good-for-nothing, you mean that they are lazy and irresponsible. Ruth's father was a rich, charming, but good-for-nothing man. He lived with his alcoholic mother and her good-for-nothing boyfriend in a trailer park. Note: You can also call a person a good-for-nothing. She called him `a lazy, deceitful good-for-nothing'. good-for-nothing1. mod. worthless. (Usually having to do with a person.) Let’s get rid of this good-for-nothing car right now. 2. n. a worthless person. (Also a rude term of address.) Tell the good-for-nothing to leave. |
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