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

• The finest sports stadium in London seemed a little out of place on the edge of well-heeled and arty Chelsea but as history shows, Mears had chosen well.
  英格兰最好的球场象是建在了不合适的位置&建在了富有并浪漫的切尔西市的边缘，但是历史证实了米尔斯的选择是正确的！
• 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。
• A restaurant with many well-heeled customers.
  有很多阔顾客光顾的饭馆。
• The well-heeled people helped rebuild the countryside road.
  富人帮助重建了乡村的道路。
• 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。
• The St Germain district, like much of Paris, has been taken over by tourists and the well-heeled bourgeois, The thinkers are now scattered, both geographically and intellectually.
  圣日尔曼区就像巴黎的大多数地区一样，已被旅游观光的人和阔绰的有钱人给占据了。那些思想家们，不仅人散四方，精神上也分崩离析了。
• Hainan attracts the well-heeled and the beautiful.
  海南吸引各路富豪及佳丽纷至沓来。
• As for most organisations in the UN system, they are dysfunctional bureaucracies run for the benefit of the elites of poor countries and well-heeled consultants from rich countries.
  至于联合国体系中的多数组织，它们都是为穷国的精英和富国的有钱顾问服务的功能紊乱的官僚机构。
• Even among the well-heeled Davos audience, Ms Lagarde drew applause.
  甚至连富有的达沃斯听众都对拉加德报以掌声。
• Faced with a market in which even the relatively well-heeled find it tough to buy decent housing, Beijing residents seem likely to do a little roaring of their own.
  在北京这样一个即使是相对富裕的人也很难买套像样的房子的地方，北京居民看起来可能要独自怒吼了。