sponging

Sponging and taking more than one's share and extravagance and waste on the part of cadres must be banned.

杜绝干部多吃多占和铺张浪费.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The three children have been sponging on their grandparent for over ten years.

10多年来这3个孩子一直靠他们的姥爷、姥姥养活.

互联网

That lazybones has been sponging off his brother for years.

那个懒汉多年来一直靠兄弟养活他.

辞典例句

He has been sponging off us.

多年来他一直靠我们养活他.

《简明英汉词典》

Don't keep sponging from you parents! Their money won't last for ever.

不要总是找你父母要钱! 他们的钱总有个花光的时候.

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Don't keep sponging money from your parents.

不要总从妈妈处骗钱.

辞典例句

We should get rich through honest labor , instead of sponging off others.

我们都要勤劳致富, 不能吃白饭.

互联网

It's a shame to go on sponging on your parents like this.

你这样继续依赖父母生活是可耻的.

辞典例句

Why else would I be sponging butt prints off my stool?

不然为什么我要自找麻烦 呢 ?

互联网

He should just get an honest job and stop sponging off the rest of us!

他应该找一份正当的工作，不要再揩我们这些人的油了！

柯林斯例句