arriviste
发音
英 [ˌæri:ˈvi:st]
美 [æriˈvist]
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- n.
- 暴发户,一心想发迹的人
单词词源
arriviste 攀龙附凤之人
arrive的戏谑用法。
双语例句
- 1. Boasting about size may be poor form and the sign of an arriviste .
- 吹嘘规模或许并非得体的行为,也是暴发户的象征。
- 2. It sounds almost like an urban legend , a hazy rumor passed down through the ages , from manhattan tippler to brooklyn stoop-sitter to thirsty arriviste : you can , they whisper in a voice that sounds of whiskey and pabst , drink free in new york city .
- 这听起来很像是个都市的传说,一个内容模糊流传多年的传言,从曼哈顿的酒鬼到布鲁克林的台阶酒客到酒渴的暴发户悄悄的议论着:你可以在纽约城免费喝到威士忌和pabst啤酒厂的啤酒。