carpetbagger

美 [ˈkɑrpətˌbæɡər]
英 [ˈkɑː(r)pɪtˌbæɡə(r)]
  • n.(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
  • 网络投机提包客;谋利的人;掮包客
复数:carpetbaggers  
Carpetbagger
n.
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

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