carpetbagger
美 [ˈkɑrpətˌbæɡər]
英 [ˈkɑː(r)pɪtˌbæɡə(r)] ![]()
词形变化
复数:carpetbaggers英汉双解
1. | (在知名度不高的地区参加竞选因而不受当地欢迎的)外来政客a politician who tries to be elected in an area where he or she is not known and is therefore not welcome |
2. | (美国内战后去南方)投机钻营的北方人a person from the northern states of the US who went to the South after the Civil War in order to make money or get political power |
英汉解释
n. | 1. 投机牟利者 |
英英解释
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