| 释义 |
carpet-baggern. 1 esp. N. Amer. a political candidate in an area where the candidate has no local connections (originally a northerner in the southern US after the Civil War) [尤北美] (在当地无任何关系的)外来政客，外来候选人(原指美国内战后到南方去的北方人) 2 an unscrupulous opportunist (不择手段的)投机家，冒险家 |