upstart

  暢通辭彙  
['ʌpstɑːt]     ['ʌpstɑːrt]    
  • n. 暴發戶;傲慢自負之人
  • adj. 暴富的;傲慢的
  • v. 突然跳起
upstarted upstarted upstarting upstarts
new

upstart的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:

英英釋義

Noun:
  1. an arrogant or presumptuous person

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

  3. a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright

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

upstart的用法和樣例:

例句

用作名詞 (n.)
  1. 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。
  2. You can't marry that young upstart!
    你可不能嫁給那個年輕的暴發戶!
用作形容詞 (adj.)
  1. Lesson those upstart person with a over-confident mind.
    狠狠的修理自以為很款很有勢的爆發戶.
  2. He dreaded their upstart ambition.
    他懼怕他們的狂妄野心。
  3. Pacquiao was making Hatton look like an upstart amateur.
    帕奎奧弄得哈頓像個傲慢的業餘拳手。

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經典引文

  • The..people are too proud to bear the rule of a foreign upstart.

    出自: J. Cary
  • Time..for this young upstart from below stairs to be taught a lesson.

    出自: A. West

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