millionaire
英 [m?lj?'ne?]
美[,m?lj?'n?r]
- n. 百萬富翁;大富豪
- adj. 100萬以上人口的
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詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?millionaires;
中文詞源
millionaire 百萬富翁
來自法語,million,百萬,-aire,人,對應(yīng)英語-ary.引申詞義百萬富翁。
英文詞源
- millionaire (n.)
- 1821, from French millionnaire (1762); see million. The first in America is said to have been John Jacob Astor (1763-1848).
雙語例句
- 1. His catering business made him a millionaire at 41.
- 他的飲食服務(wù)公司使他在41歲成了百萬富翁。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. By the time he died, he was a millionaire.
- 到他去世的時候,他已經(jīng)是一位百萬富翁了。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Jackie sees the comedy in her millionaire husband's thrifty habits.
- 杰姬覺得自己的百萬富翁丈夫的一些節(jié)儉習(xí)慣很是滑稽。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. She's a millionaire several times over.
- 她是個億萬富婆。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 5. The millionaire lived in complete isolation from the outside world.
- 這位富翁過著與世隔絕的生活.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》