The bird continued flying and saw a lame duck help a little duck find the way back home.

小鸟继续飞，看到一只跛鸭在帮助一只小鸭子找回家的路。

The bird continued flying and saw a lame duck help a little duck who got lost to find the way back home.

小鸟继续飞着，看到一只跛足的鸭子帮助了一只迷路的小鸭子找回家的路。

The lame duck wasn't happy because it had to help others.

跛脚鸭不高兴，因为它必须帮助别人。

The water plant is a lame duck.

水生植物是一只跛足的鸭子。

The water plant is a lame duck.

这家水厂是一个难以经营的企业。

A lame duck, of course.

当然是跛鸭喽。

Sally always has to have a lame duck to look after.

萨莉总是要找个残疾的人来加以照顾。

Now I'm the hanger-on at these parties - the lame duck.

现在我是依附在这些聚会上-的一个无用的人。

A lame duck manager cannot bring his business back on track.

一个无能的经理无法把他的企业重新拉回正常经营的轨道上来。

When he failed the exam, he thought he was really a lame duck.

考试失败后，他感觉自己真是个无用的人。

He is a lame duck manager who cannot even set clear goals for his team.

他是一个无能的经理，居然无法为他的团队设立明确的奋斗目标。

The governor of our state ended up as a lame duck when he lost the election.

我们的州长即将面临下岗，因为他在竞选中失败。

Unpopular lame duck though he may be, Mr Bush will stay in office until January 2009.

尽管布什可能是一只不受欢迎的跛鸭，他将继续高坐白宫直至2009年。

Mr Calderon is not yet a lame duck: a poll this month gave him an approval rating of close to 70%.

卡尔德龙还没沦落到跛脚鸭的程度：本月的一项民调给出了接近70%的支持率。

Congress holds a "lame duck session" after an election — important laws are not passed during this period.

在竞选后，国会会有一段“瘸鸭时期”，这一时期内国会不举行重要会议，因此重要的法律法规也是不能被通过的。

Those hoping for action in Washington may have to wait until the White House quacker is a lame duck in 2013.

那些期望在华盛顿颁布法律的人们可能要等到2013年，白宫发言人下台之际。

The treasury secretary is increasingly seen as a lame duck, to be replaced in January when Barack Obama takes office.

保尔森的转变也引来了质疑，财长已经被越来越多的人视为一只跛脚鸭，一个明年一月随着奥巴马入主白宫就要被别人代替的无用的人。

Taking a decision as late as possible would help avoid the widely respected Mr. Trichet being seen as a lame duck.

尽可能推迟做出决定也可以避免德高望重的特里谢被视为无能。

Hopefully, it may spill over the dinner and the medias' focus is gonna be what we need to get under the lame duck session.

希望我们的投机者会议所谈论的可能成为晚餐和媒体的焦点。

I reiterated my commitment to get the START Treaty done during the lame duck session and I communicated to Congress that it is a top priority.

我已经重申了在新的议会召开之前兑现我的承诺—消减战略武器条约。我和国会议员们商讨这是最重要的事情。

While Mr. Qian more depicted behaviors of lame duck intellectuals, Yang focused on the inner disorders and changes of literators under the press of external environment.

钱先生更多的描写的是身处困境中的士林世相，杨先生更注重表现在客观环境压力之下文人内心的游离变化…

I've already called Mr. McConnell, John Boehner, Henry Reed and Nancy Pelosy to invite them to a meeting, here, the White House, in the first week of lame duck on November 18th.

我已经给麦克康奈尔，约翰·博纳，亨利·里德和南希·佩罗斯打电话邀请他们参加11月18日在白宫这里召开的投机者会议。