well-heeled

英 [ˌwel ˈhiːld]

美 [ˌwel ˈhiːld]

adj.  有钱的;富有的

柯林斯词典

• 有钱的;富有的
  Someone who iswell-heeledis wealthy.

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-offwell-situatedwell-to-do

双语例句

• Uncle George is well-heeled, but his wife won't let him spend money.
  乔治叔叔很富有，但是他的老婆不让他花钱。
• The well-heeled people helped rebuild the countryside road.
  富人帮助重建了乡村的道路。
• But outside Japan, Shiseido is a relatively niche brand, favoured more by well-heeled consumers.
  但在日本以外地区，资生堂是一个相对小众的品牌，更受那些富裕讲究的消费者的喜爱。
• And tens of millions of less well-heeled consumers routinely splurge on high-end products.
  那么，千百万自备消费者日常挥霍高端产品。
• That is all right for well-heeled travellers, happy to have an alternative to flying.
  这对于富有的旅行者来说还不错，他们很高兴能有个代替飞机的备选方案。
• The shop attracted a loyal and large following among the well-heeled with its personal service.
  这家商店以自己的优质服务在有钱人中吸引了一大批忠实的客户。
• Marxism is a theory of how well-heeled capitalist nations might use their immense resources to achieve justice and prosperity for their people.
  马克思主义是关于富有的资本主义国家应该利用它们巨大的资源为它们的人民实现正义与繁荣的理论。
• He said there's stiff competition from the United States, Australia and some European countries for the well-heeled crowd.
  来自美国、澳大利亚和欧洲一些其它国家的竞争相当激烈，它们同样非常欢迎这些富有的投资者。
• These well-heeled foreigners cannot support the entire market, however, and the future is not bright.
  不过，这些富有的外国人无法支撑整个市场，未来并不乐观。
• Well-heeled Chinese expectant mothers head to the US before delivery to get citizenships for their new babies.
  富有的中国准妈妈在生产前奔赴美国，以便为孩子争取到美国公民身份。