moneyed
moneyed 英 [ˈmʌnid] 美 [ˈmʌnid]
adj. 有钱的；金钱上的
- Someone who's moneyed is wealthy or affluent — in other words, they're rich. If you have a great business idea for expanding your lemonade stand, you should run it by your moneyed aunt to see if she's willing to invest.
- 请先登录
- adj. 有钱的；金钱上的
-
1. moneyed elites are no slouches when it comes to defending their interests.
有钱的精英们在捍卫他们的利益时决不会坐以待毙。
-
2. Soon, photography escaped the exclusive grasp of the professionals and moneyed hobbyists who could afford its cumbersome equipment, and the public began to take its own pictures.
很快，摄影就不再是专业人士和有钱购买那些笨重设备的摄影爱好者的专利，普通人也开始用相机拍摄自己的世界了。
-
3. Those suspicious of political motives for the conflict in Iraq may quote: “War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit from it.”
那些怀疑伊拉克战争的政治动机的人，可以这样引用：“对另一个国家的战争，只有在有钱阶级能获利的情况下发生。”
- moneyed (adj.) "having money," mid-15c., from past participle of Middle English verb monien "to supply with money" (see money (n.)).
- 请先登录
0 个回复