born with a silver spoon

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born with a silver spoon 的定义

  1. Born wealthy, or fortunate, or both, as in Paul can afford to go to medical school; he was born with a silver spoon. Although some authorities believe this phrase alludes to the custom of godparents giving their godchild a silver spoon, affordable only by rich persons, it is more likely that the spoon has come to symbolize wealth. [c. 1700]

born with a silver spoon 近义词

born with a silver spoon

等同于 fortunate

更多born with a silver spoon例句

  1. The influential al Qaeda propagandist, who was born in New Mexico, died in a U.S. drone strike later that year.
  2. Clad in a blue, striped button-down, a silver watch adorning his left wrist, Huckabee beams on the cover.
  3. ROME — What does it take for a Hollywood A-lister to get a private audience with Pope Francis?
  4. Cosby conspiracy theorists share a perspective born of a long, pained history of American racism.
  5. A few months later, after their children were born, we visited the men and women again.
  6. To reproduce the impulse born of the thought—this is the aim of a psychological method.
  7. So after a few minutes I remarked to him, "Everything tastes very sweet out of this spoon!"
  8. Now-a-days it is the bankrupt who flouts, and his too confiding creditors who are jeered and laughed at.
  9. Elyon is the name of an ancient Phœnician god, slain by his son El, no doubt the “first-born of death” in Job xviii.
  10. He felt himself the meanest, vilest thing a-crawl upon this sinful earth, and she—dear God!