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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   carpetbagger

   • IPA[ˈkärpətˌbaɡər]

   美式

   • n.
     a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.；(in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.

   • noun: carpetbagger, plural noun: carpetbaggers

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. informal, derogatory a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
   • ▪ informal, derogatory (in the US) a person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction.
   • ▪ informal, derogatory a person perceived as an unscrupulous opportunist the organization is rife with carpetbaggers
3. • 更多解釋

   carpetbagger

   • IPA[ˈkɑːpɪtˌbaɡə]

   英式

   • n.
     a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.

   Oxford Dictionary