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词汇 place-hunter
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Definition of place-hunter in English:

place-hunter

noun ˈpleɪshʌntə
rare, depreciative, archaic
  • A person who persistently seeks a job in government service, usually for self-advancement.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Richard Steele (d. 1729), writer and politician. From place + hunter.

Definition of place-hunter in US English:

place-hunter

nounˈpleɪshʌntə
rare, depreciative, archaic
  • A person who persistently seeks a job in government service, usually for self-advancement.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in Richard Steele (d. 1729), writer and politician. From place + hunter.

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