upstart
US
UK upstart n: (self-important newcomer)
SC 自命不凡的新来者 zì mìng bù fán de xīn lái zhě
The upstart was confident of beating the more experienced competitors in the race.
upstart n: (person: social climber)
SC 新贵 xīn guì
SC 暴发户 xīn guì，bào fā hù
TC 暴發戶
TC 暴發戶
Ben is a social upstart who speaks only to influential people.
upstart adj: (person: self-important)
SC 自命不凡的 zì mìng bù fán de
SC 傲慢自负的 zì mìng bù fán de ，ào màn zì fù de
The upstart gentleman organized lavish parties and invited all the local aristocrats.