"jack-in-office" meaning in 英語

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Noun

Forms: jacks-in-office [plural]
  1. 打官腔的官吏,狐假虎威的官員 Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: zh-jack-in-office-en-noun-vC2T6eAZ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: jack in office, jack guardant, petty functionary [archaic] Hypernyms: bureaucrat, official,參見:Thesaurus:bureaucrat

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