| 单词 | affluent |
| 释义 | affluent /æfluənt/ adjectivehaving a lot of money and a good standard of living 富裕的◆an energetic and affluent city 一座生机勃勃而又富裕的城市◆a young, affluent professional couple 一对年轻又收入丰厚的职业夫妻 syn prosperous ▸ affluence noun [uncountable] ◆increased exports have brought new affluence. 出口的增长带来了新的财富。☞ affluent affluent /æfluənt/ (rather formal) rich and with a good standard of living富裕的；生活水平高的◆the affluent western countries are better equipped to face the problems of global warming.富裕的西方国家更有能力应对全球变暖问题。opp poor , impoverished → poor 1 ➡ see also affluence → money 3 note 辨析 prosperous or affluent?both prosperous and affluent are used to talk about people and places. prosperous is used much more than affluent to talk about times and periods. affluent is often used to contrast rich people or societies with poor ones, in a way that suggests that it is not always a good thing. being prosperous is nearly always seen as a good thing. * prosperous 和 affluent 均可修饰人和地方。修饰时期和阶段时，prosperous 比 affluent 常用得多。affluent 常用于将富人或富裕社会与穷人或贫穷社会相对比，意味着贫富对立未必是好事。prosperous 几乎总被认为是好事◆it's good to see you looking so prosperous.看到你这么成功真好。◆it's good to see you looking so affluent. affluent/ˈæfluənt ||; ˈæflυənt/adj having a lot of money 富有的；富裕的: ◇hugh comes from a very affluent family. 休来自一个很有钱的家庭。 ➔affluence noun [u]: ◇increased exports have brought new affluence. 出口量增加带来新的财富。 affluentsee ⇨ rich 1 af·flu·ent /`æflənt; ˈæfluənt/adjrich 富有的，富裕的:◇an affluent suburb of paris 巴黎一个富裕的郊区 |
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