单词 | 暴发户 |
释义 | 〔upstart〕A person of humble origin who attains sudden wealth, power, or importance, especially one made immodest or presumptuous by the change; a parvenu.新贵,暴发户:一个出身低贱的人突然获得财富,权力或重要的位置,尤指此种变化后变得不谦虚或放纵无礼的;暴发户〔boor〕married a parvenu vulgarian;与一个粗俗的暴发户结婚;〔affluent〕"the so-called emerging affluents"(Leslie Tweeton)“所谓的暴发户”(莱斯利·特威顿)〔parvenu〕A person who has suddenly risen to a higher social and economic class and has not yet gained social acceptance by others in that class.暴发户:突然升到一个更高的社会或经济地位但尚未得到该价级的其他人承认的人〔strut〕a parvenu swaggering around at a party;在舞会上神气活现地四处走动的暴发户;〔arriviste〕A person who has recently attained high position or great power without due effort or merit; an upstart.暴发户:一个没有付出努力或没能力,却新近获得高位或权势的人;暴发户〔Kazakh〕from Old Turkic *qazhaq [a profiteer] 源自 古突厥语 *qazhaq [暴发户] 〔sly〕The parvenu was much too foxy to let slip even a hint of his working-class background.暴发户十分狡猾,他决不暴露自己是工人出身这一事实。 |
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