placeman的中文翻译是什么意思

placeman

US/ˈplesmən/
UK/ˈpleɪsmən/

n. <英><贬>禄虫(指为个人私利而任命的官吏)

placeman柯林斯释义

N-COUNT禄虫(指利用职权谋求私利或报答任命的官员)

If you refer to a public official as a placeman, you disapprove of the fact that they use their position for their own personal benefit or to provide political support for those who appointed them.

  • ...the party's programme to purify the Commons by the removal of placemen.

    通过根除禄虫以净化英国议会下院的党纲

placeman英文释义

Noun

1. a disparaging term for an appointee

    placeman场景例句

    When the placeman dies, the supernumerary steps into his shoes.

    假如那小官死了, 那接替他的人就可以接替他的位置.

    The word "placeman" is often used contemptuously.

    “官吏”这个词在使用时常常带有轻蔑的含义。

    placeman词性变形

    placemen

    placeman近义词

    functionary