doughface

英 ['dəʊfeɪs] 美 ['doʊˌfeɪs]

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名词

基本解释

n.<俗> 柔顺的人,易受人左右的人,反对解放奴隶的北方议员

网络释义

指缺乏政治立场或原则的人;指在政治问题上摇摆不定的人。

例证

1. He was often criticized for being a doughface, constantly changing his opinions to please different interest groups.

他经常因为变换意见来取悦不同的利益集团而受到批评。

2. The senator was accused of being a doughface, as he seemed to be easily swayed by the opinions of others and never took a firm stance on important issues.

这位参议员被指控是一个政见摇摆不定的人,因为他似乎很容易受到他人意见的影响,在重要议题上从未坚定立场。

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