词汇 | well-heeled |
释义 | well heeled adjective informaluk /ˌwel ˈhiːld/ us /ˌwel ˈhiːld/ rich: 生活优裕,富有 His family was very well heeled.他的家庭非常富有。 Rich and wealthy advantaged affluence bankability bazillionaire be rolling in itidiom comfortably fat filthy get-rich-quick Midas not be short of a bob or twoidiom prosperity self-supporting sit solvent super-rich ultra-rich wealthily well endowed well off well heeled noun[ plural ] uk /ˌwel ˈhiːld/ us /ˌwel ˈhiːld/ the well-heeled rich people: 富人,有钱人 The shop attracted a loyal following among the well-heeled.这家商店吸引了一批有钱的忠实顾客。 Rich people advantaged baller beautiful champagne socialist deb elite gilded laird magnate millionairess moneybags multi-millionairess preppy scion socialite squattocracy squillionaire the beautiful peopleidiom the jet set yuppify well-heeled | American Dictionarywell-heeled adjective us/ˈwelˈhild/ wealthy: The village has become a summer retreat for well-heeled city dwellers. Examples of well heeledwell heeled Let us jointly make an appeal to them not to claim the maternity grant if they are wellheeled and do not need it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would describe them as fairly wellheeled and the kind of people who would probably anyway pay for their dental and eye tests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Expenditure has often been weighted towards wellheeled and better-off authorities and the direction of funds has been jaundiced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unemployment for some of them, wellheeled though they are, is deemed a virtue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It must have been known to the electors whether the candidates were wellheeled and whether they needed the money that would be paid to them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But even if one allows for that £1 million, with the surpluses they have got they are still very wellheeled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish that my constituency were as wellheeled as his is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Both groups are already wellheeled, but they have been awarded pay increases in excess of the total new annual salary proposed for nurses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it is also to be found among those who do not work but who are wellheeled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I notice that it is always the wellheeled who complain about that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All that went down the throats of the wellheeled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Going abroad was something for the very wellheeled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These powers have often been obtained through the promotion of private legislation by municipal authorities who were wellheeled, whereas poorer ones could not afford the expense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am assured that such productions appeal not just to the wellheeled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are asking those on pensions and low incomes to make sacrifices again, but they are not asking that of the wellheeled and well off in our society. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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