parvenu
英['pɑːvənjuː]
美['pɑːrvənuː]
- n. 暴发户;新贵
详细释义
Noun:
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a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
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characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
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of or characteristic of a parvenu
双语例句
- 1. The parvenu invited guests but they all hung off.
- 这个暴发户邀请了客人,但是他们都不愿意去.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. 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.
来自互联网
- 3. Do not cross this, should surmount a parvenu in old A Bai when, his trip!
- 不过这次, 就在老阿伯要超越新贵时, 他摔倒了!
来自互联网
- The parvenu invited guests but they all hung off.
这个暴发户邀请了客人,但是他们都不愿意去。
用作名词 (n.)
相关词汇
- snob 势利小人
- upstart 暴发户
- arriviste 暴发户
- nouveau riche <法>暴发户
- social climber 追求更高社会地位的人...
- pretender 冒充者
- parvenue 女暴发户
- nouveau-riche 暴发户
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