单词 | upstart |
释义 | upstart['ʌpstɑ:t]n. 新贵, 暴发户, 自命不凡者a. 暴富的 upstart up.start AHD: [¾p“stärt”] D.J. [6Jp7st$8t]K.K. [6Jp7st$rt]n.(名词)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adj.(形容词)1. Suddenly raised to a position of consequence.骤贵的:突然提升到重要位置的2. Self-important; presumptuous.自命不凡的;傲慢无礼的v.intr.(不及物动词) up.start.ed,up.start.ing,up.starts[¾p-stärt“] To spring or start up suddenly.突然跳起,突然发起 |
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