upstart
英['?pstɑ?t]
美['?pstɑrt]
- n. 暴發戶；自命不凡的人；傲慢自負的人
- adj. 暴富的；自命不凡的
- vt. 使…突然跳起；使…崛起
- vi. 突然跳起；崛起
實用場景例句
- Many prefer a familiar authority figure to a young upstart.
- 很多人都更愿意跟自己熟悉的權威人物打交道，而不是一個年紀輕輕卻自命不凡的家伙。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- ...an upstart who had come from nowhere.
- 原本是個無名之輩的目中無人的新丁
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Much of this draws on the upstart science of happiness, which mixes psychology with economics.
- 這些大都與現今正勢如破竹般發展的“快樂學”有關, 它將心理學融入經濟學.
期刊摘選
- He is a complete upstart.
- 他是個不折不扣的暴發戶.
期刊摘選
- Surely the giant Sorcerer is not afraid of four more upstart pipsqueaks. Where is Eddie?
- 當然了,魔法師巨人是肯定不會害怕再多四個小矮人的. 埃迪在哪兒?
期刊摘選
- It will take more than the youth vote sweep the upstart party to power.
- 這個新生政黨要想一舉掌控大權,光靠年輕人投票還不夠.
期刊摘選
- He was a new upstart and a gentleman of the first head.
- 他是個暴發戶,是個新封的貴族.
期刊摘選
- The Hill is an upstart competitor that's a little edgier.
- 國會山是一個有點邊緣化的新晉競爭者.
期刊摘選
- He is, so to speak, an upstart.
- 可以說, 他是個暴發戶.
期刊摘選
- I am going down to make it hot for that upstart!
- 我走下來刁難那個暴發戶.
期刊摘選
- Advertisers and users have been for years for the hot upstart to settle on for ads.
- 廣告客戶和用戶多年來一直等待這家廣受歡迎的新貴企業就廣告模式作出決定.
期刊摘選
- You impudent upstart. I shall take great delight in dispatching you myself.
- 你這個厚顏無恥的暴發戶,如果能親自消滅你,我會很高興.
期刊摘選
- He tried to pass for a gentleman; but everyone knew he was an upstart.
- 他設法將自己冒充成為一名紳士, 但每個人都知道他只是一位暴發戶.
期刊摘選
- You can't marry that young upstart!
- 你可不能嫁給那個年輕的暴發戶!
辭典例句
- The cloud laughed at the rainbow saying that it was an upstart gaudy in its emptiness.
- 云嘲笑虹霓,說它只是空虛中爆發的絢麗.
期刊摘選
- You cannot marry that young upstart!
- 你可不能嫁給那個年輕的暴發戶！
辭典例句
- Many prefer a familiar authority figure to a young upstart.
- 很多人都更愿意跟自己熟悉的權威人物打交道，而不是一個年紀輕輕卻自命不凡的家伙。
柯林斯例句