placemen

placemen

美 　英

• n.获赠官禄者（因支持某从政者或政府而得官职）
• 网络国内研

词形变化

复数：placemen  

英汉解释

n.	1. somebody appointed to public office as a reward for services to a political party and allowed to use that office to satisfy personal greed or ambition

例句

The unions are also using their muscle to install placemen as Labour parliamentary candidates.

作为工党议会侯选人，工会也正在布署方案。

Critics say that the government restaffed the firm with incompetent cronies and placemen.

批评家认为，政府任人唯亲，向公司配备难以胜任的官吏。

Industry was state-owned and run by party placemen.

企业均为国有，由共产党指定的人经营。