“有钱”的各种任性英文表达
英语课
“富”的英文说法正如同富人口袋里的钱一样,多得数不过来。本文试选几例。
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1. Affluent 1、well-off等是比较常用的表达:
Her family was very well-off.
她的家庭非常富有。
I heard that she has a wealthy uncle.
我听说她有个非常有钱的叔叔。
He is becoming more and more affluent.
他越来越有钱了。
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2. 也有不太礼貌的表达:
He ?inherited the ?family ?business - he must be loaded!
他继承了家族产业——肯定富得流油!
They're filthy 2 rich.
这些人都太特么有钱了。
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3. 近几年又兴起了一个说法——the one percent,“财富塔顶端的那1%”:
It's easy to get by in society when you're part of the one percent.
这个社会就是富人好办事儿。
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4. 如果一个人从小就有钱,可以用privileged:
She had a privileged upbringing.
她是含着金汤匙长大的。
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5. “新富”和“承袭祖荫”也各有说法:
These new money millionaires have been coming in and building these huge mansions 3 in the area.
新晋的百万富翁们不断涌入,在那个地方建豪宅。
She comes from an old money family.
她家祖上就很有钱。
adj.富裕的,富有的,丰富的,富饶的
- He hails from an affluent background.他出身于一个富有的家庭。
- His parents were very affluent.他的父母很富裕。
adj.卑劣的;恶劣的,肮脏的
- The whole river has been fouled up with filthy waste from factories.整条河都被工厂的污秽废物污染了。
- You really should throw out that filthy old sofa and get a new one.你真的应该扔掉那张肮脏的旧沙发,然后再去买张新的。
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