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n.财富,财产,大量

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wealth


/welθ; wɛlθ/
n
1 [U] (possession of a) large amount of money, property, etc; riches 财产(的占有); 财富
*a man of great wealth 大富翁
* Nobody knew how she had acquired her wealth. 谁也不知道她的财产是怎么来的.
* Wealth had not brought them happiness. 他们的财富并没给他们带来幸福.
* The country's wealth is based on trade. 这个国家的财源主要来自贸易方面.
2 [sing] ~ of sth large amount or number of sth; abundance of sth (某物的)大量, 众多, 丰富
*a book with a wealth of illustrations 有大量插图的书
* a wealth of opportunity 很多的机会.

wealth


n
[Date: 1200-1300; Origin: weal 'good condition of life, prosperity' (11-19 centuries), from Old English wela]
[U]
a large amount of money, property etc that a person or country owns
 The country's wealth comes from its oil.
 the distribution of wealth (=the way wealth is divided among the people of a country or society)
 The purpose of industry is to create wealth .
a wealth of sth
a lot of something useful or good
 There is a wealth of information available about pregnancy and birth.
1. The possession of wealth does not always conduce to happiness.
    拥有财物不一定会给人带来快乐。

2. There's a wealth of information there if you know how to "read" it. Perhaps snap judgments aren't so unsound after all.
    如果你知道如何“解读”它,就会发现其中包含了丰富的信息。说到底,也许快速判断并非那么不合理。

3. The Hyde School assumes "every human being has a unique potential" that is based on character, not intelligence or wealth.
    海德中学认为"每一个人都有自己的独特潜能",这种潜能的基础是品格而不是智力或财富。

4. Kaz's father had been born to a family of some wealth and social position in Hiroshima, and had emigrated to America in the early 1920s in the spirit of adventure, not of need or flight; he never intended to stay.
    和子的父亲出生在广岛一个殷实、有一定社会地位的家庭,20世纪20年代初移居美国,不是因为贫穷或者逃亡,而是冒险精神使然。但他从来没打算留在那里。

5. Her wealth and reputation gave her (an) entree into upper-class circles.
    她的财富和声望使她得以进入上层社会.

6. He´s always flaunting his wealth.
    他总是摆阔.

7. A rich man has great wealth.
    富人有大量财产。

8. And when the middle of the afternoon came, from being a poor poverty-stricken boy in the morning, Tom was now rolling in wealth.
    汤姆早上还是身无一物的苦孩子,到了半下午成了大财主。

9. After speaking with thousands of parents, children and teachers, we were alarmed at the public's wealth of environmental ignorance.
    在与几千名家长、孩子和教师交谈之后,我们惊讶地发现,人们的环境知识是那么的贫乏。

10. A typical candidate for a prenuptial agreement is a man who has accumulated considerable wealth, has already been stung once, and wants to reduce his exposure to future problems.
    典型的欲签立婚前协议的人是那些积存了大量财富的男性,他们曾吃过苦头,因而想减少自己日后的麻烦。

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