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レームダック
Hiragana
れえむだっく
Noun
Japanese Meaning
政治における「レームダック」：任期の終わりが近づき、影響力や実行力が低下した政治家や政権を指す語。特に、次の選挙での敗北が確定していたり、すでに後継者が決まっているために、重要な意思決定力を事実上失っている状態をいう。
Easy Japanese Meaning
えらい人が、えらい立場をもうすぐやめるため、力がよわくなった状態
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
即将卸任、权力受限的政治人物或政府 / 任期末期影响力减弱的领导者 / 丧失支持、难以施政的政权或官员
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
指選舉後至新任上任前，影響力減弱的現任官員或政府 / 失去支持、難以行使權力的領導人或政權
Korean Meaning
임기 말로 권위와 영향력이 약화된 정치 지도자 / 임기 말에 나타나는 권력 누수 현상
Vietnamese Meaning
chính trị gia sắp mãn nhiệm, quyền lực suy giảm / người đương nhiệm nhưng sắp bị thay thế, ảnh hưởng yếu / (chính trị) chính quyền/tổng thống trong giai đoạn cuối nhiệm kỳ, khó thúc đẩy chính sách
Sense（1）
(politics) lame duck
（ romanization ）
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レームダック
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He is spending his last few months as a lame duck president.
He is spending his last few months as a lame duck president.
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彼はレームダックの大統領として、最後の数ヶ月を過ごしています。
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