carpetbagger

UK:  ['kɑː(r)pɪt.bæɡə(r)]

US:  ['kɑrpət.bæɡər]

复数：carpetbaggers  

n.

1.投机牟利者

1 . Now that the Carpetbagger government has really gotten control of Georgia, there's no telling what may happen.
现在北方冒险家的政府真正控制了佐治亚，很难说会再发生什么大事。

2 . that his carpetbagger friends done run the taxes way up sky-high on Tara.
他那个提包朋友大大提高了桃瑞园的税金。