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holdover

noun

🔊/ˈhəʊldəʊvə(r)/

🔊/ˈhəʊldəʊvər/

(North American English)

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a person or thing that survives from an earlier time, especially somebody who keeps a position of power when the president or management of something changes（在下届政府中）留任的官员