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parvenu

n.暴发户 adj.暴发户的

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parvenu为短语/超纲词汇

parvenu


/'pɑ:vənju:; [US] -nu:; `pɑrvə,nu/
n (derog 贬) person who has suddenly risen from a low social or economic position to one of wealth or power 暴发户; 新贵.

parvenu


n[C]
[Date: 1800-1900; Language: French;Origin: , past participle of parvenir 'to arrive']
formal old-fashioned an insulting word for someone from a low social position who has suddenly become rich and powerful