Shermanesque

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having the intent of refusing a nomination to public office, or of refusing to serve in such office if elected.

词形变化

more Shermanesque comparative most Shermanesque superlative

词源

From Sherman + -esque, after American Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman, who declined when being considered as a possible Republican candidate for the presidential election of 1884, saying, "I will not accept if nominated and will not serve if elected."
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