treated as pl.(一般作the nouveau riche)
- people who have recently acquired wealth, typically those perceived as ostentatious or lacking in good taste（尤指缺乏修养, 爱摆阔的）暴发户。
- of, relating to, or characteristic of such people暴发户的, 有暴发户特征的：
nouveau-riche social climbers.
暴发户式的钻营者。
词源
French， literally 'new rich'.