| 释义 |
parvenu/ˈpɑ:vənu:, -nju:/ n. & adj.●n. (fem. parvenue) 1 a person of obscure origin who has gained wealth or position (出身不明的)新贵 2 an upstart 暴发户 ●adj. 1 associated with or characteristic of such a person 新贵的；新贵般的 2 upstart 暴发户的 [French, past part. of parvenir ‘arrive’, from Latin pervenire (as PER-, venire ‘come’)] |