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 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。
• 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。
• The finest sports stadium in London seemed a little out of place on the edge of well-heeled and arty Chelsea but as history shows, Mears had chosen well.
  英格兰最好的球场象是建在了不合适的位置&建在了富有并浪漫的切尔西市的边缘，但是历史证实了米尔斯的选择是正确的！
• 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。
• 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。
• Would you like to have a famous author, prominent entrepreneur, or well-heeled venture capitalist in your network?
  你想在自己的社交网络中结识几个知名作家，杰出企业家，或是某个富有的风投资本家吗？
• 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。
• The Corner Bookstore on Madison Avenue and93rd Street is one of several independent booksellers on the Upper East Side, a well-heeled neighborhood with undersung charms.
  位于麦迪逊大街和第93大街交汇处的“角落书店”是上东城这个富有的社区为数不多的几家独立书商之一。
• He said there's stiff competition from the United States, Australia and some European countries for the well-heeled crowd.
  来自美国、澳大利亚和欧洲一些其它国家的竞争相当激烈，它们同样非常欢迎这些富有的投资者。
• 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。