| 单词 | office-hunter |
| 释义 | > as lemmasoffice-hunter office-hunter n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > holder of office > [noun] > one who seeks office office-hunter1795 office-seeker1808 society > occupation and work > worker > [noun] > one who seeks employment > who has or seeks type of position place-hunter1713 office-hunter1795 office-seeker1808 sinecurist1817 1795 T. Jefferson Notes on Prof. Ebeling's Let. 30 July in Writings (1984) 700 Office-hunters willing to give up principles for places. A numerous and noisy tribe. 1845 W. L. Mackenzie Lives Butler & Hoyt 75 General Spicer was a keen office-hunter. 1924 Amer. Mercury Dec. 488/1 Let it go at that—and even the office-hunter will refer to you as a model citizen. 2000 Lancaster (Pa.) New Era (Nexis) 30 Oct. a8 In its reporting on public institutions, Geist promised, the newspaper would faithfully represent the interests of taxpayers, not office-hunters or office-holders. < as lemmas |
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