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
- they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards
- easy living
- a prosperous family
- his family is well-situated financially
- well-to-do members of the community
双语例句
- Even among the well-heeled Davos audience, Ms Lagarde drew applause.
甚至连富有的达沃斯听众都对拉加德报以掌声。 - 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。 - You're always thinking about money how much money you could make off of a client, or to how many referrals you can get to well-heeled clients.
你总在考虑钱&能从一个客户身上赚到多少钱,要不就是别人能介绍给你多少富有的客户。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The well-heeled people helped rebuild the countryside road.
富人帮助重建了乡村的道路。 - 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。 - 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。