affluence

英 [ˈæfluəns]

美 [ˈæfluəns]

n.  富裕; 富足

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BNC.14390 / COCA.14739

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 富裕；富足
  Affluenceis the state of having a lot of money or a high standard of living.
  1. The postwar era was one of new affluence for the working class.
     战后是工人阶级富裕起来的全新时期。

英英释义

noun

• abundant wealth
  1. they studied forerunners of richness or poverty
  2. the richness all around unsettled him for he had expected to find poverty
  Synonym:richness

双语例句

• The size of their house is one indication of their affluence.
  他们家的大房子是富裕的标志之一。
• This is the self-defeating character of the search for the symbols of status and affluence.
  这是寻求身份和富裕象征的自我拆台的特征。
• Every success story in the region used a strategy of export-led growth to climb the ladder of affluence.
  亚洲地区每一个成功的故事，都运用了出口拉动的增长战略，使自己更为富足。
• Extremes of poverty and affluence meet in this mushrooming town.
  在这个新兴的城市里，贫穷和富裕（两极）并列。
• We are just quietly enjoying our affluence, says one satisfied customer.
  我们只是在静静享受我们的富足，一位心满意足的消费者如是说。
• The family depended on his ability to wangle a few dollars occasionally. With this money, they would eat well and dress well for a while, making a pretence of affluence.
  一家人全靠他在外面讹个钱，诈个财，吃点好的，穿点好的，装门面。
• Up to some modest level of affluence, real incomes are correlated with reported happiness.
  在达到某种适度的富裕之前，实际收入与人们的幸福感有关。
• Advancing technology and affluence make it easier to modify living conditions and the management of resource.
  科学技术不断发展和人们日益富裕使得生活条件的调节和资源的管理更加容易。
• The relative affluence of the white world.
  白人世界的相对富裕。
• Increasingly, cities are suffering simultaneously the problems of poverty and affluence: pollution and destitution.
  城市同时受到贫困和富裕产生的难题&污染和赤贫的困扰。