placeman

🇺🇸 /ˈpleɪsmən/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpleɪsmən/
빈도
난이도
태그 RARE
noun
R

A person who is appointed to a job because they support a particular politician or political group.

The new director was seen as a placeman, appointed to the role only because of his connections.

새로운 이사는 연결 고리만으로 이 직책에 임명된 인물로 여겨졌다.

translation

n. 직위를 얻은 사람

어형 변화

Plural placemen