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

• The Strand is one of London's busiest and most affluent streets
  斯特兰德街是伦敦最繁华、最富足的街道之一。
• It's a fallacy that the affluent give relatively more to charity than the less prosperous
  富人比穷人对慈善事业的捐助更多些；这种观点是一种谬见。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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？
• All the schools-one private and six public-are in the citys more affluent neighborhoods districts.
  所有这些学校1所民办和6所公办都是在这个城市更富有的地区。
• 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。
• We live in an affluent society.
  我们生活在一个富裕的社会中。
• The destination in my life is to be a knowledgeable and affluent person.
  我的目标是成为一个知识丰富，生活富裕的人。
• Some later offered their services to friends, and then, more formally, to other affluent families.
  有一些后来开始为他们的朋友提供服务，再后来就更加正式，开始为其它富有家庭提供服务。