placeman

英英释义

• n.

  1.somebody appointed to public office as a reward for services to a political party and allowed to use that office to satisfy personal greed or ambition

英汉例句

• 1.The unions are also using their muscle to install placemen as Labour parliamentary candidates.

  作为工党议会侯选人，工会也正在布署方案。

• 2.Critics say that the government restaffed the firm with incompetent cronies and placemen.

  批评家认为，政府任人唯亲，向公司配备难以胜任的官吏。

• 3.Industry was state-owned and run by party placemen.

  企业均为国有，由共产党指定的人经营。