fat cat

英 [ˈfæt kæt]

美 [ˈfæt kæt]

n.  大亨; 阔佬

牛津词典

noun

• 大亨；阔佬
  a person who earns, or who has, a lot of money (especially when compared to people who do not earn so much)

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 大亨;阔佬;大人物
  If you refer to a businessman or politician as afat cat, you are indicating that you disapprove of the way they use their wealth and power.
  1. ...the fat cats who run the bank.
     经营银行的大亨们
  2. ...fat-cat corporate types.
     企业大亨的类型

英英释义

noun

• a wealthy and privileged person

双语例句

• At work, a greedy, lazy boss is a "fat cat".
  在工作中，贪婪而懒惰的老板被称为“肥猫”。
• After graduation he's become very successful and he's turned into a real fat cat.
  毕业后，他很成功，变成一个非常有钱的人了。
• He is a fat cat now.
  他现在是个有钱人。
• My uncle is a fat cat.
  我叔叔是一个大款。
• There is the populist version: the fat cat sitting lazily on his yacht or Palm Beach, Fla., veranda.
  是遭劳苦大众忿恨的形象：肥猫一只，懒懒地坐在游艇上或佛罗里达州棕榈滩的屋前廊下。
• The fat cat is going to eat the cake today.
  今天肥猫想吃了袋子里的蛋糕。
• There is no economic justification for the widening gap between fat cat salaries and benefits paid to top executives and earnings of ordinary workers, two reports say today.
  去年年底有两份报告指出，向顶级高管支付的肥猫薪酬和福利与普通工人收入之间的差距日益加大，这种现象没有经济方面的正当理由。
• A: Can everyone find a fat cat?
  甲：人人都能找到大款吗？
• Garfield is a selfish, lazy, and incredibly fat cat.
  加菲猫是只自私又懒惰的超级大胖猫。
• Goldman executives, especially those who had raised millions of dollars for Mr. Obama's election, said they were offended by the president's populist rhetoric, including his famous quip about 'fat cat bankers.'
  高盛的高管们（特别是那些当年曾为奥巴马的竞选活动募集了数百万美元资金的人）说，他们反感奥巴马的民粹主义言论，包括那句有关肥猫银行家的著名俏皮话。