carpetbagging

英['kaːpɪtˌbægɪŋ] 美['kaːpɪtˌbægɪŋ]
  • adj.投机谋利的
  • carpet n.地毯;地毯状物vt.铺盖;铺以地毯
  • pad n.便签纸;衬垫;发射台;公寓;脚印;肉趾n.低沉声音;缓慢行走的马v.填塞;夸大v.轻轻走
Adjective:
  1. presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality;

    "a carpetbag stranger"
    "a capetbag politician"

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