fat cat

英 [ˈfæt kæt]

美 [ˈfæt kæt]

n.  大亨; 阔佬

牛津词典

noun

• 大亨；阔佬
  a person who earns, or who has, a lot of money (especially when compared to people who do not earn so much)

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 大亨;阔佬;大人物
  If you refer to a businessman or politician as afat cat, you are indicating that you disapprove of the way they use their wealth and power.
  1. ...the fat cats who run the bank.
     经营银行的大亨们
  2. ...fat-cat corporate types.
     企业大亨的类型

英英释义

noun

• a wealthy and privileged person

双语例句

• After graduation he's become very successful and he's turned into a real fat cat.
  毕业后，他很成功，变成一个非常有钱的人了。
• There is the populist version: the fat cat sitting lazily on his yacht or Palm Beach, Fla., veranda.
  是遭劳苦大众忿恨的形象：肥猫一只，懒懒地坐在游艇上或佛罗里达州棕榈滩的屋前廊下。
• Experiments in economic psychology have shown that most people would rather have no deal at all than accept a tiny gain while watching a fat cat guzzle the cream.
  经济心理学的实验早已证明，多数人宁可不做交易，也不愿自己接受一个小小的好处，而让别人拿到大头。
• He is a fat cat now.
  他现在是个有钱人。
• I can get my fix whenever the pang of envy occurs, then return home to my sleeping, boring, fat cat.
  每次当我看到别人养狗心生妒忌时，我也能很快调整好心态，然后回家接着伺候我那只整天睡觉、无精打采的肥猫。
• At work, a greedy, lazy boss is a "fat cat".
  在工作中，贪婪而懒惰的老板被称为“肥猫”。
• A fat cat got a red hat on its head.
  肥猫头上带了一顶红色的帽子。
• Fat cat is a colloquial way to describe someone who has a lot of wealth and power.
  FatCat是口语上用来描述那些拥有大量的财富和权力的人。
• He hit the big fat cat's head with the frying pan.
  他看看煎锅，煎锅上有个猫头形状的印子！
• Our vet has been in practice for more than 40 years and he has never seen such a fat cat. Sprinkles was found in a foreclosed house before she was taken to New Jersey animal shelter who sent her to SOS.
  我们的兽医工作了40多年，从来没有见过这么肥的猫，在被美国新泽西州动物收容所送到急救中心之前，斯普林克斯是在一个拍卖屋里被发现的。