affluent

英 [ˈæfluənt]

美 [ˈæfluənt]

adj.  富裕的
n.  富裕的人; 支流

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牛津词典

adj.

• 富裕的
  having a lot of money and a good standard of living
  1. affluent Western countries
     富裕的西方国家
  2. a very affluent neighbourhood
     富人区

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 富裕的；富足的
  If you areaffluent, you have a lot of money.
  1. Cigarette smoking used to be commoner among affluent people.
     吸烟曾经在富人中间更为普遍。
  2. ...the affluent neighborhoods of Malibu.
     马利布的富人区
  3. The affluentare people who are affluent.
     富人；有钱人
  4. The diet of the affluent has not changed much over the decades.
     几十年来富人们的饮食习惯并未发生太大的变化。

英英释义

noun

• a branch that flows into the main stream
  Synonym:feedertributaryconfluent
• an affluent person
  1. the so-called emerging affluents

adj

• having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
  1. an affluent banker
  2. a speculator flush with cash
  3. not merely rich but loaded
  4. moneyed aristocrats
  5. wealthy corporations
  Synonym:flushloadedmoneyedwealthy

双语例句

• Fundamentalism has spread from rural areas to the affluent suburbs.
  正统基督教派从乡村传播到了富裕的市郊。
• In today's affluent society people are becoming increasingly discontented.
  在当今的富裕社会中，人们变得越来越不满足。
• 3A car and a house are considered as necessities in an affluent society.
  在一个富裕的社会里，汽车和洋房都被当作是必需品。
• Do I need to be in affluent surroundings?
  我是不是需要身处十分富足和多样化的环境？
• We live in an affluent society.
  我们生活在一个富裕的社会中。
• Noncommunicable diseases, long considered the close companions of affluent societies, have changed places.
  非传染病这个长期以来被认为与富裕社会密不可分的疾病，现已发生了变化。
• He hails from an affluent background
  他出身于一个富有的家庭。
• I am a very affluent member a this community.
  在这个社区里，我算是很富裕的一个。
• -an affluent society with improved quality of life for all;
  一个富足和生活质素优良的社会；
• Better education would yield more affluent societies and, eventually, faster global economic growth and bigger corporate profits.
  更好的教育能造就更富足的社会，最终会带来全球经济更快的增长和更高的公司利润。