| 释义 |
carpetbagger
UK ['kɑ:.pɪtˌbæg.ər] US ['kɑ:r.pɪtˌbæg.ɚ] noun countable
POLITICS 政治 mainly US disapproving
■someone who tries to become a politician in a place away from their home because they think there is a greater chance of succeeding there 外来投机政客
UK ['kɑ:.pɪtˌbæg.ər] US ['kɑ:r.pɪtˌbæg.ɚ] noun countable
MONEY 钱 UK disapproving
■someone who invests in a financial organization that is owned by its members, in order to make a profit if it is sold 投机商•Thousands of carpetbaggers have invested in the building society, hoping that it will become a public company.数以千计的投机商投资该房屋互助协会，希望其能成为一家上市公司。 |