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up·start AHD[ŭpʹstärt'] D.J.[ˈʌpˌstɑːt]K.K.[ˈʌpˌstɑrt]n.(名词)- A person of humble origin who attains sudden wealth, power, or importance, especially one made immodest or presumptuous by the change; a parvenu.新贵,暴发户:一个出身低贱的人突然获得财富,权力或重要的位置,尤指此种变化后变得不谦虚或放纵无礼的;暴发户
adj.(形容词)- Suddenly raised to a position of consequence.骤贵的:突然提升到重要位置的
- Self-important; presumptuous.自命不凡的;傲慢无礼的
v.intr.(不及物动词)up.start.ed, up.start.ing, up.starts[ŭp-stärtʹ] - To spring or start up suddenly.突然跳起,突然发起
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