parvenu
英 [ˈpɑ:vənju:] 美 [ˈpɑrvənu]

n.

暴富者；暴发户；新贵；傲慢自负的人

变形

复数：parvenus

英英释义

parvenu[ 'pɑ:vənju ]

• n.a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class

  同义词：upstartnouveau-richearriviste

• adj.
  • characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position

    同义词：nouveau-richeparvenueupstart(a)

  • of or characteristic of a parvenu

    同义词：parvenue

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. 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。

权威例句

Le Parvenu
Theory of the Parvenu
The Marketing Is the Parvenu in Chinese Film Enterprise
Sur un Parr de Saumon Hermaphrodite parvenu à Maturité Sexuelle
Hannah Arendt’s Jewish Identity: Neither Parvenu Nor Pariah
The Politics of Postmodernity: Parvenu and pariah: heroes and victims of modernity
Sancho Pansa als “paysan parvenu”: zu einer französischen Fortsetzung des Don Quijote.
Women and the Political Process in Twentieth-Century Iran by Parvenu Paidar
"Dismal Pleasure": Victorian Sentimentality and the Pathos of the Parvenu
Out of the Ghetto and into the Tiergarten: Redefining the Jewish Parvenu and His Origins in Ost und West