parvenu [ˈpɑ:vənju:]
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基本释义
n.暴发户,新贵
英英释义
someone from a low social position who has suddenly become rich or successful
参考例句
The parvenu invited guests but they all hung off. 这个暴发户邀请了客人,但是他们都不愿意去。
The parvenu was much too foxy to let slip even a hint of his working-class background. 暴发户十分狡猾,他决不暴露自己是工人出身这一事实。
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