arriviste
arriviste 英 [ˌæri:ˈvi:st] 美 [æriˈvist]
n. 暴发户；一心想发迹的人；野心家
名词复数:arrivistes
- An arriviste is someone who's moved up in the world quickly and ends up being resented. You might visit your hometown and feel like it's full of arrivistes who can pay exorbitant prices for enormous houses.
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- n. 暴发户；一心想发迹的人；野心家
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1. Fire was here long before arriviste plants like grasses; it pre-dated the first flowers.
火在草这类生长迅猛的植物存在前很久就存在；而且吞噬了第一批花朵。
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2. Boasting about size may be poor form and the sign of an arriviste.
吹嘘规模或许并非得体的行为，也是暴发户的象征。
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3. The present consumption behaviour of female in China is of the following characteristics: arriviste consumption after inhibition, conflicting and symbolizing consumption.
目前我国女性消费行为呈现出以下特点：受压抑之后的暴发户式的消费； 言行不一的消费：象征性消费。
- arriviste (n.) "a pushy, ambitious person," 1901, from French arriviste, from arriver "to arrive" (see arrive). The notion is of a person intent on "arriving" at success or in society.
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