nouveau-riche

美 [ˌnuːvoʊ ˈriːʃ]英 [ˌnuːvəʊ ˈriːʃ]
  • n.暴发户
  • adj.暴发户的;与暴发户有关的
nouveau-richenouveau-riche

noun

1
a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
Synonym: upstart parvenu arriviste

adj

1
characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
Synonym: parvenu parvenue upstart(a)

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  1. Being the daughter of a nouveau-riche mayor and all .

    做暴发户镇长的女儿。

  2. The dance video gently sends up the nouveau-riche , plastic surgery-enhanced lifestyle that has been made possible by an economic transformation so extraordinary it is known as the miracle on the Han River .

    这段舞蹈视频温和地嘲讽了那种暴发户式的、靠整形提高的生活方式。一场非同寻常的经济改革让这种生活方式成为可能,这一改革被称为汉江奇迹。

  3. The dance video gently sends up the nouveau-riche , plastic surgery-enhanced lifestyle that has been made possible by an economic transformation so extraordinary it is known as " the miracle on the Han River . "

    这段舞蹈视频温和地嘲讽了那种暴发户式的、靠整形提高的生活方式。一场非同寻常的经济改革让这种生活方式成为可能,这一改革被称为“汉江奇迹”。