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stooper

/ˈstuː.pər/

翻译: 名词,指在赛马场等地捡拾别人随意丢弃的、可能中奖的彩票的人;也指习惯性地低头含胸、弓背走路的人。

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noun

/ˈstuː.pər/formalamerican
  • zh名词,指在赛马场等地捡拾别人随意丢弃的、可能中奖的彩票的人;也指习惯性地低头含胸、弓背走路的人。

A noun referring to a person who searches for winning parimutuel tickets that have been carelessly discarded by others at a racetrack, or a person who habitually carries themselves with the head and shoulders bent forward.

  1. Racetrack scavengerC1informalamerican

    A person who looks for winning betting tickets that have been thrown away by other people at a racetrack.

    zh捡票者

    • The stooper found a fifty-dollar ticket near the betting window.
    • He worked as a stooper at the track for years, collecting discarded tickets.
    • Security asked the stooper to leave the premises.
  2. Person with bent postureB2formal

    A person who habitually walks or stands with their head and shoulders bent forward.

    zh驼背的人

    • The old man was a stooper, his back curved from years of labor.
    • She became a stooper after her injury, unable to stand fully upright.
    • The doctor advised the stooper to do exercises to improve his posture.

    同义词hunchback