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parvenu [ˈpɑ:rvənu:]

n. 暴富者; 暴发户; 新贵; 傲慢自负的人;
复数:: parvenus

例句:

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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!
  • Napoleon...had now re-established France's reputation among the other crowned heads as a parvenu.
    来自fig.