spoilsman 的定义
plural spoils·men.
- a person who seeks or receives a share in political spoils.
- an advocate of the spoils system in politics.
更多spoilsman例句
- But he was certain to be a partisan, a spoilsman, a tool of Tammany Hall and its corrupt boss.
- To this celebrated and execrable defense Van Buren owes much of the later and unjust belief that he was an inveterate "spoilsman."
- The debate upon this appointment gave the spoilsman an epigram.
- Even Blaine, whom he so cordially honored, he thought a spoilsman at times, not always a statesman.
- The people, as Barnum has said, love to be humbugged, and are quite ready to pay tribute to the political boss and spoilsman.