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DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔nouveau riche〕One who has recently become rich, especially one who flaunts newly acquired wealth.新贵：最近变富的人，尤指夸耀新近得到的财富的人美国传统〔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；暴发户美国传统〔upstart〕What an arrogant little upstart! 多么傲慢狂妄的小新贵！麦克米伦高阶People in the office think he's an upstart because he was so young when he was promoted.办公室的人认为他是一位新贵，因为他被提升时这么年轻。剑桥国际 |