well-to-do

英 [ˌwel tə ˈduː]

美 [ˌwel tə ˈduː]

adj.  有钱的; 富有的; 富裕的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 有钱的；富有的；富裕的
  having a lot of money
  1. a well-to-do family
     富裕家庭
  2. They're very well-to-do.
     他们很阔绰。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 富裕的;有钱的
  Awell-to-doperson is rich enough to be able to do and buy most of the things that they want.
  1. ...a rather well-to-do family of diamond cutters.
     从事钻石切割的相当富裕的家庭
  2. ...two well educated girls from well-to-do homes.
     两个颇有家教的富家女孩
  3. The well-to-doare people who are well-to-do.
     富人;有钱人
  4. ...a firm that installed stereo equipment in homes of the well-to-do.
     为有钱人家安装立体声设备的公司

英英释义

adj

• in fortunate circumstances financially
  1. they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards
  2. easy living
  3. a prosperous family
  4. his family is well-situated financially
  5. well-to-do members of the community
  Synonym:comfortableeasyprosperouswell-fixedwell-heeledwell-offwell-situated

双语例句

• They were mostly well-to-do peasants.
  他们大多数人都是富裕农民。
• When I was born my father was a well-to-do master weaver in Scotland.
  在我出生的时候，我父亲是苏格兰的一个富有经验的织布工人。
• The well-to-do middle peasants also changed their tune.
  富裕中农也改变了腔调。
• All the respectable inhabitants and well-to-do fellow-natives of the town were against phillotson to a man.
  镇上所有的体面居民和小康人家，都异口同声，一齐反对费劳孙。
• Women education plays a unique role in the all-round construction of the well-to-do society in the new century, and also in the process of the full-development of human beings.
  女性教育在新世纪全面建设小康社会，实现人的全面发展中具有独特的作用。
• She comes from a well-to-do family.
  她出身于一个小康之家。
• He was born of fairly well-to-do parents.
  他出身于相当富裕的家庭。
• Although she is not well-to-do, she is still a proud Singaporean.
  尽管不富裕，这位主妇仍然是个自豪的新加坡人。
• In this way his business became so prosperous that he was a well-to-do man.
  就这样，他的生意越来越好，他也成了个很有钱的人。
• In contrast, the lives of girls in well-to-do families were often very sheltered
  相反，生活在富裕家庭的女孩子通常都备受呵护。