careerist
UK/kə'rɪərɪst/US/kә'riәrist/
A1
释义
n.
A person who pursues career advancement above other concerns
一味追求晋升的人;野心家
词根拆分
词根派生career跑、流;战车、轮车;运载
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-ist从事...的人,...主义者
=careerist
career + -ist(……者)= 一味追逐晋升的人。通常略带贬义。
例句
- 1.
He was dismissed as a ruthless careerist.
他被斥为一个冷酷无情的野心家。
- 2.
Critics called her a careerist with no real principles.
批评者称她是个毫无真正原则的钻营者。