well-heeled

英 [ˌwel ˈhiːld]

美 [ˌwel ˈhiːld]

adj.  有钱的;富有的

柯林斯词典

• 有钱的;富有的
  Someone who iswell-heeledis wealthy.

英英释义

adj

• in fortunate circumstances financially
  1. they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards
  2. easy living
  3. a prosperous family
  4. his family is well-situated financially
  5. well-to-do members of the community
  Synonym:comfortableeasyprosperouswell-fixedwell-offwell-situatedwell-to-do

双语例句

• Well-heeled Chinese expectant mothers head to the US before delivery to get citizenships for their new babies.
  富有的中国准妈妈在生产前奔赴美国，以便为孩子争取到美国公民身份。
• Even among the well-heeled Davos audience, Ms Lagarde drew applause.
  甚至连富有的达沃斯听众都对拉加德报以掌声。
• The St Germain district, like much of Paris, has been taken over by tourists and the well-heeled bourgeois, The thinkers are now scattered, both geographically and intellectually.
  圣日尔曼区就像巴黎的大多数地区一样，已被旅游观光的人和阔绰的有钱人给占据了。那些思想家们，不仅人散四方，精神上也分崩离析了。
• As for most organisations in the UN system, they are dysfunctional bureaucracies run for the benefit of the elites of poor countries and well-heeled consultants from rich countries.
  至于联合国体系中的多数组织，它们都是为穷国的精英和富国的有钱顾问服务的功能紊乱的官僚机构。
• And tens of millions of less well-heeled consumers routinely splurge on high-end products.
  那么，千百万自备消费者日常挥霍高端产品。
• Faced with a market in which even the relatively well-heeled find it tough to buy decent housing, Beijing residents seem likely to do a little roaring of their own.
  在北京这样一个即使是相对富裕的人也很难买套像样的房子的地方，北京居民看起来可能要独自怒吼了。
• Hainan attracts the well-heeled and the beautiful.
  海南吸引各路富豪及佳丽纷至沓来。
• Currently, the U.S. and other well-heeled military powers use their high-end fighter jets to fly these routine missions.
  目前，美国及其他家底殷实的军事大国都是用自己的高端战机来完成这些日常任务。
• Right now, solar panels cost so much that only well-heeled, well-meaning Westerners can afford to install them.
  目前，由于太阳能面板成本过高，只有既富裕又好心的西方人安装得起。
• The shop attracted a loyal and large following among the well-heeled with its personal service.
  这家商店以自己的优质服务在有钱人中吸引了一大批忠实的客户。