yuppified
past simple and past participle ofyuppify
| 单词 | yuppified |
| 释义 | yuppified past simple and past participle ofyuppify yuppify verb[T] informaldisapprovinguk/ˈjʌp.ɪ.faɪ/us/ˈjʌp.ə.faɪ/tochangetheappearanceof aplacetosuitorattractpeoplewhoearnandspenda lot ofmoney Rich people
Examplesofyuppifiedyuppified In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. There are village schools, schools in market towns, schools in "yuppified" suburbs and schools in derelict city centres. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Tory legislation in 1981 removed grants aimed at ensuring that dock companies kept docks as docks and did not turn them into marinas or otheryuppifiedpursuits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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