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

• 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。
• But they deal with well-heeled lobbies every day.
  但是他们每天都要与这些穿着考究的游说人员打交道。
• Ask a well-heeled Chinese lady about her new handbag and she is quite likely to point out that she bought it in Paris.
  问一位穿着高脚靴的中国女士关于她的手包，她很高兴得指出那是她在巴黎买的。
• Uncle George is well-heeled, but his wife won't let him spend money.
  乔治叔叔很富有，但是他的老婆不让他花钱。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• That is all right for well-heeled travellers, happy to have an alternative to flying.
  这对于富有的旅行者来说还不错，他们很高兴能有个代替飞机的备选方案。
• The well-heeled people helped rebuild the countryside road.
  富人帮助重建了乡村的道路。
• Retail-led schemes from Dumfries in Scotland to well-heeled Chester in Cheshire and Newport, Wales, have recently been put on hold by their developers.
  从苏格兰邓弗里斯，到富有的柴郡切斯特和威尔士纽波特，以零售为主导的商业地产计划最近已被开发商搁置。