dead loss

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dead loss

BrE

/ˌded ˈlɒs/

NAmE

/ˌded ˈlɔːs/

,

/ˌded ˈlɑːs/

noun

[usually singular]

(

BrE,

informal

)

a person or thing that is not helpful or useful 无用的人（或物）；废物

◆He may be a very talented designer, but as a manager he's a dead loss. 他可能是一个很有天赋的设计师，但作为经理他却很无能。