panhandling
v.
行乞,讨钱( panhandle的现在分词 );
例句:
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Sergeant Rivero says arrests for panhandling take place every day.
里韦罗警官说因为沿街乞讨而被捕的事情每天都有。
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There was also a guy panhandling for quarters.
还有一个沿街乞讨的家伙。
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Many of these street people seemed to support themselves by panhandling and doing odd jobs.
这些无家可归者很多似乎都靠街头行乞或者干零工养活自己。
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Laya flew to New York and found Shulamith emaciated and panhandling, carrying a bag holding a hammer and an unopened can of food.
来自NEWYORKER