Lame Duck: Meaning in Hindi & English
The idiom “Lame Duck” refers to a person or organization that is in power but is no longer effective. In English, the term is commonly used to describe a politician who has been defeated in an election but remains in office until their successor is sworn in. During this time, the “lame duck” politician may be limited in their ability to pass new legislation, make appointments or carry out other duties.
अंग्रेज़ी में, “Lame Duck” उस व्यक्ति या संगठन को दर्शाता है जो शक्तिशाली होते हुए भी अक्षम हो जाता है। यह शब्द विशेष रूप से एक राजनीतिज्ञ को वर्णित करने के लिए उपयोग किया जाता है जो चुनाव में हार जाता है, लेकिन अपने उत्तरदाता द्वारा शपथ लेने तक कार्यालय में बना रहता है। इस दौरान, “लेम डक” राजनीतिज्ञ की क्षमता को सीमित किया जा सकता है, जैसे कि नई विधानसभा लाने, नियुक्तियों करने या अन्य कार्यों को निष्पादित करने के लिए।
What is a “Lame Duck”?
A “Lame Duck” is a person or organization in power who is no longer effective, typically due to being defeated or otherwise losing power. The term is most commonly used in politics, particularly to describe a politician who has been voted out of office but remains in power until their successor takes over.
Usage of “Lame Duck”?
The term “Lame Duck” is typically used in a political context to describe a politician who has been defeated in an election but continues to hold office before their successor takes over. During this time, the politician may be seen as having limited power and influence, as they are no longer able to pass new legislation or carry out other duties effectively.
Examples of “Lame Duck” in a sentence in English and Its meaning in Hindi:
- “The president is considered a lame duck in his final months in office.” (अमेरिका के राष्ट्रपति अपनी कार्यकाल के अंतिम महीनों में लेम डक के रूप में माना जाता है।)
- “The outgoing governor will be a lame duck for the next few months.” (अगले कुछ महीनों तक, बहाली राज्यपाल एक लेम डक होगा।)
- “The party lost the election and now its leader is a lame duck waiting for the transition of power.” (पार्टी ने चुनाव हार दिया है और अब उसके नेता अधिकार के संक्रमण का इंतजार कर रहे हैं।)
- “The company’s CEO became a lame duck after the board of directors voted to remove him.” (कंपनी के सीईओ को बोर्ड ऑफ डायरेक्टर्स ने हटाने के लिए वोट देने के बाद, उनको लेम डक माना जाता है।)
- “After losing the election, the senator will be a lame duck until the next term begins.” (चुनाव हारने के बाद, सेनेटर अगली अवधि शुरू होने तक एक लेम डक होगा।)
Translating “Lame Duck” into Hindi
In Hindi, “Lame Duck” can be translated to “असमर्थ शासक” (Asamarth Shashak), which means “ineffective ruler.”
हिंदी में, “Lame Duck” का अनुवाद “असमर्थ शासक” (Asamarth Shashak) किया जा सकता है, जो “अक्षम शासक” का अर्थ होता है।