| 单词 | power seeker |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspower seeker power seeker n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > power > [noun] > pursuit of power > one who power seeker1858 empire builder1944 1858 Proc. & Deb. Constit. Convent. State Of New York 1867 & 1868 3041/1 It is not the capitalist, the merchant, the banker, the honest laborer, and the largest tax payer in the city who are opposed to commissions, but the professed politician, the place and power seeker. 1946 ‘G. Orwell’ James Burnham 4 The English Puritans, the Jacobins, the Bolsheviks, were in each case simply power-seekers. 1979 P. Alexander Show me Hero xxiii. 246 He was the perfect example of the power-seeker... He'd tread on anyone's face to get to the top. < as lemmas |
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