parvenus

parvenus

美 [?pɑrv??nu] 　英 [?pɑ?(r)v??nju?]

• n.〈外〉暴發戶；新貴
• adj.(像)暴發戶的

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例句

Though they posed as Texans, she knew they were Connecticut parvenus who preferred to summer in Maine.

盡管他們自稱德州人，但實際上她知道布什父子是康涅狄格人，并且連渡假都在緬因州。

Parvenus are affluent-it is not that they cannot afford quieter goods-but they crave status .

新貴們不是不能負擔低調的商品，他們富裕但渴望身份。

Like Parvenus, Poseurs are 'highly motivated to consume for the sake of status .

與新貴們一樣，假貴族也非常樂于為了彰顯身份而消費。

Parvenus love the Louis Vuitton logo, the researchers say.

研究人員們說，新貴喜歡路易威登（LouisVuitton）標識。