carpetbagger

常見例句

雙語例句

• After the Civil war the carpetbaggers from the north tried to take over the south.
  美國內戰(zhàn)以后，北方的外來者試圖控制南方。
• I'm going to make friends with the Yankee carpetbaggers now and I'll beat them at their own game, and you'll beat them with me.
  我會和那些北佬投機家們交朋友的，我會運用他們自己制定的游戲規(guī)則來擊敗他們，你要和我一起來擊敗他們。
• "But they come through here like carpetbaggers, " he added. " They just kind of show up on the scene, do a game, disappear, and then come back two years later.
  “但是他們在這兒的所作所為更像一個投機者，”他說“他們僅僅關心表面文章，玩一場游戲，消失，然后兩年后回來。
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原聲例句

• Many of the new governors and state officials were carpetbaggers from outside the state.
• Southerners also had a name for their own people who cooperated with the carpetbaggers.
• They had a special name for them: carpetbaggers.

權威例句

• It also played bad cop, in part by painting protesters as carpetbaggers.
  FORBES: Magazine Article
• Carpetbaggers were the scourge of the South after the war, Northerners invading again to redraw political districts, invent land deeds and recreate Antebellum society during Reconstruction.
  FORBES: Live from Battleground Virginia
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