单词 | party hack |
释义 | > as lemmasparty hack party hack n. a person who does routine or undemanding work for a political party; a politician of limited talents. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > party politics > [noun] > party machine > party worker or hack party hack1848 worker1873 party worker1874 tadpole1880 precinct worker1881 1848 W. G. Simms Charleston & her Satirists 48 No party hack, the politician's tool, Still seeking only to maintain his rule. 1899 M. Beerbohm More 89 I should be glad to see..his office held by an artist, not by a party-hack. 1924 Times 1 Dec. 9/3 He was unwilling to prostitute the position of a representative of the people to that of a party hack. 2001 N.Y. Times Mag. 21 Jan. 6/2 Entrenched party hacks lined their cronies' pockets. < as lemmas |
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