"carpetbagger" in Chinese (Simplified)
Definition
“Carpetbagger” 指的是那些在危机或变故后迁入某地，借机谋取个人或政治利益的外来者，尤其指来新地区寻求权力或商机的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
历史上源自美国南北战争后，现在泛指外来政治或商业投机者，带有贬义，只在政治或历史情境中常见。
Examples
After the war, several carpetbaggers arrived to start new businesses.
战争结束后，许多**carpetbaggers**前来创办新企业。
Many locals were suspicious of the carpetbaggers from the North.
许多当地人对来自北方的**carpetbaggers**持怀疑态度。
The politician was accused of being a carpetbagger in the state.
这位政治家被指控在该州是一个**carpetbagger**。
Some voters saw her as just another carpetbagger looking for easy power.
有些选民觉得她只是另一个想轻松掌权的**carpetbagger**。
The media accused several candidates of being carpetbaggers with no real ties to the community.
媒体指责几位候选人为与社区毫无联系的**carpetbaggers**。
Locals quickly dismissed him as a classic carpetbagger when he announced his campaign.
当他宣布参选时，当地人很快就把他当作典型的**carpetbagger**。