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

• Marxism is a theory of how well-heeled capitalist nations might use their immense resources to achieve justice and prosperity for their people.
  马克思主义是关于富有的资本主义国家应该利用它们巨大的资源为它们的人民实现正义与繁荣的理论。
• 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。
• When it came to catering to the needs of her well-heeled customers, I was always on call.
  “当它来满足的需要，她富有的客户，”我总是随叫随到。
• 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。
• But outside Japan, Shiseido is a relatively niche brand, favoured more by well-heeled consumers.
  但在日本以外地区，资生堂是一个相对小众的品牌，更受那些富裕讲究的消费者的喜爱。
• 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。
• These well-heeled foreigners cannot support the entire market, however, and the future is not bright.
  不过，这些富有的外国人无法支撑整个市场，未来并不乐观。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。