Upstart
[ '?pstɑ:t ]
出國 Abroad
n. 暴發戶，新貴;傲慢自負的人;
adj. 暴富的;自命不凡的，傲慢無禮的;
vi. 突然跳起，突然發起;
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(British informal) upstart.
（英國俚語）暴發戶。
an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments.
作出自以為是的、逞能的、諷刺的、或傲慢無禮的評論的暴發戶。
You can' t marry that young upstart !
你可不能嫁給那個年輕的暴發戶!
?? 聯想助記
【記】up-上,start-開始:突然有一個向上的人開始的人即暴發戶
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?? 牛津釋義
upstart
n
(derog 貶) person who has suddenly risen to wealth or a high position, esp one who behaves arrogantly and causes resentment 突然發跡者, 新貴, 暴發戶（尤指傲慢令人反感者）
You can't marry that young upstart! 你可不能嫁給那個年輕的暴發戶!
[attrib 作定語]
upstart bureaucrats, financiers, officials, etc 突然發跡的官僚、 金融家、 官員等.
?? 擴展釋義
*['?pstɑ:t]n. 新貴, 暴發戶, 自命不凡者a. 暴富的
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We're interested in importing a complete bottling machine for exhibit and sale.
我們有興趣進口一整部裝瓶機，以備展示和銷售。
Don't just shake you head.
別光搖頭，想想辦法！
In my letter, I told her that she could stay with us.
我在信中告訴她，她可以和我們住在一起。