luftgeschaeft

发音

/ˈlʌftɡəˌʃɛft/
/ˈlʊftɡəˌʃɛft/

词形变化

luftgeschaefts 复数 luftgeschaefts

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A meaningless or unproductive job, which contributes little or no value to society.

词源

From Yiddish לופֿט געשעפֿט (luft gesheft), from German Luftgeschäft, from Luft (“air”) + Geschäft (“business”); with spelling influenced by the orthography of the German term.

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