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parvenu

[ˈpɑ:vənju:] [ˈpɑrvənu]
  • 复数:parvenus;
  • 相关单词 parvenus
    同义词
    • parvenu的同义词之:
      snob
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-COUNT
      暴发户;新贵
      If you describe someone as a parvenu, you think that although they have acquired wealth or high status they are not very cultured or well-educated.
    英汉词典释义
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
    • Adjective
      1. characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
      2. of or characteristic of a parvenu