parvenu / ˈpɑr vəˌnu, -ˌnyu, ˌpɑr vəˈnu, -ˈnyu /

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parvenu2 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a person who has recently or suddenly acquired wealth, importance, position, or the like, but has not yet developed the conventionally appropriate manners, dress, surroundings, etc.
adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. being or resembling a parvenu.
  2. characteristic of a parvenu.

parvenu 近义词

n. 名词 noun

newly rich

parvenu 的近义词 2
n. 名词 noun

upstart

parvenu 的近义词 4

更多parvenu例句

  1. The song in question is “All About That Bass,” an L.A. Reid shepherded anthem courtesy of 20-year-old parvenu Meghan Trainor.
  2. I've never understood this fixation some people, especially the social striver-parvenu types, have with fancy watches.
  3. On his head was the second-hand hat of some parvenu's coachman, gold lace, cockade and all.
  4. The squire's son-in-law was quite aware that the wealthy Mr. Sleek was a parvenu.
  5. His excellency bowed slightly, the parvenu humbled himself lower than the earth, then they chatted for a moment.
  6. Our aim, after all, is the same as the business parvenu; we want to do the things others do at the top—what we call the top!
  7. In a word, putting one in mind of the parvenu in the ‘Walpurgis Nacht.’