Upstart refers to a person who has risen suddenly from a low position to wealth or power, or someone arrogant.
upstart 指突然成功暴富的人(暴发户)或傲慢无礼的人。
| 单词 | upstart |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [ˈʌpstɑ:t] [ˈʌpstɑ:rt] |
| 释义 | n.["暴发户,新贵","傲慢自负的人"] adj.["暴富的","自命不凡的,傲慢无礼的"] vi.["突然跳起,突然发起"] |
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