4food 食物STRONG TASTE OR SMELL rich food contains a lot of butter, cream, or eggs, which make you feel full very quickly 〔因含大量牛油、奶油或鸡蛋而〕容易让人感到饱的,油腻的OPP light
She stroked the rich velvet of the dress enviously.
她羡慕地抚摸着裙子那华贵的天鹅绒。
10that’s rich (coming from him/you etc)British EnglishBrE spokenUNFAIR used to say that what someone has said is unreasonable and that they are criticizing you for doing something that they do themselves (他/你等这么说)实在可笑[荒谬]
He accused me of being dishonest, which was a bit rich coming from him.
他说我不诚实,这话从他嘴里说出来真是有点可笑。
nCOLLOCATIONS
adverbs
very rich
He is a very rich man.
extremely rich
He came from an extremely rich Viennese family.
immensely rich (=extremely rich)
He was immensely rich and owned two yachts.
fabulously rich (=extremely rich)
She must have been fabulously rich to live in a house like this.
seriously rich (=very rich)
They stand to become seriously rich if the venture succeeds.
stinking/filthy rich disapproving (=very rich)
She was obviously stinking rich.
verbs
get rich
They just wanted to get rich.
get rich quick schemes
become rich
Over the years, he became enormously rich.
grow rich (=become rich)
They have grown rich by selling this technology to other companies.
make somebody rich
The trade in tea made the British rich.
phrases
the new rich disapproving (=people who have recently become rich and spend a lot of money)
For Russia's new rich, life is a candy store.
THESAURUS
rich having a lot of money – used about people and places 〔人或地方〕富有的
She married a rich Greek shipowner.
她嫁了个有钱的希腊船主。
one of the world’s richest nations
世界最富有的国家之一
wealthy rich – used about people and places, especially when they have been rich for a long time 〔人或地方〕富有的〔尤指长久以来都很富有〕
wealthy landowners
富有的地主
Orange County is a very wealthy area.
奥兰治县是个很富有的地区。
na wealthy Arab businessman
affluent formal rich – used about societies, groups of people, or areas where people live, where people have nice houses and a lot of expensive possessions 〔社会、群体或地区〕富有的
today’s affluent society
当今的富裕社会
affluent young professionals
富有的年轻专业人士
an affluent suburb of Boston
富裕的波士顿郊区
prosperous formal rich – used about places and groups of people, especially when their money is related to success in business 〔地方或社会群体〕富足的,兴旺的
Sales have grown fastest in the more prosperous areas of the south.
在南方更为富足的地区,销量增长最快。
prosperous merchants and bankers
富裕的商人和银行家
well-off fairly rich compared to other people, so that you can live very comfortably 有钱的,优裕的
Her parents are pretty well-off.
她的父母很有钱。
nchildren from well-off families
well-to-do written rich – used especially in the past about families and people who had a fairly high position in society 〔旧时尤指社会地位较高的家庭和人〕富裕的
Only well-to-do families could afford to send their children to university.
只有富裕家庭才有钱送子女上大学。
nThe Westons were now well-to-do and there was no necessity for work.
privileged having specialadvantages because your family have a lot of money and a high position in society 有特权的
He comes from a privileged background.
他出身于特权阶层。
The sport was only played by a privileged few.
涉足这项运动的只有少数特权人物。
comfortably off [not before noun] having enough money to have a nice life without having to worry about money 〔生活〕宽裕的
I wouldn’t say that we were rich – just comfortably off.
不能说我们有钱——只是小康罢了。
be rolling in it/be loaded informal to be extremely rich 有很多钱
They’ve got two houses and a boat – they must be rolling in it.
他们有两栋房子和一条船——肯定有的是钱。
nHer books were so successful that she’s loaded now.
1with a lot of money有錢VERBS | ADVERBVERBS➤be, feel, look富有;覺得富有;看上去富有▸➤become, get, grow變得富有◇people who want to get rich quickly想迅速致富的人➤make sb使某人富起來◇This discovery never made her rich.這一發現並沒有讓她富起來。ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常富有▸➤enormously, fabulously, filthy (informal) , immensely, incredibly, seriously, stinking (informal) 極其富有;腰纏萬貫;非常富有;富得流油◇He's fabulously rich, one of the richest men in the world.他擁有巨額財富,是世界上最富有的人之一。◇She's filthy rich, you know.你知道,她可是腰纏萬貫。➤relatively比較富裕▸➤newly剛剛變富◇a newly rich businessman剛剛發了財的商人rich
adjective²
2containing/providing sth富饒VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITIONVERBS➤be豐富ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其/相當/非常豐富▸➤especially, exceptionally, extraordinarily, particularly, unusually特別豐富;異常充足;極其富饒◇the exceptionally rich fishing grounds of the North Pacific北太平洋地區異常豐饒的漁場➤fairly, quite, relatively相當豐富;相對豐富▸➤potentially可能豐富▸➤culturally文化上豐富◇a culturally rich nation文化底蘊深厚的民族PREPOSITION➤in富含⋯◇Oranges are rich in vitamin C.橙子富含維生素 C。rich
adjective³
3of food食品VERBS | ADVERBVERBS➤be油膩ADVERB➤very, wonderfully味道很濃;特別濃郁◇The wine gives the dish a wonderfully rich aroma.酒使這道菜的香味特別濃郁。
rich adj. ⇨rich (rich people/countries)⇨dark2 (a rich red colour)⇨deep2 (a rich singing voice)⇨productive (rich farming land)rich
adjective
rich ♦︎ wealthy ♦︎ prosperous ♦︎ affluent ♦︎ well off ♦︎ privileged ♦︎ comfortable ♦︎ loadedThese words all describe sb/sth that has a lot of money, property or valuable possessions.这些词均表示富有的、富裕的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a rich / a wealthy / a prosperous / an affluent / a well-off / a privileged family◆a rich / wealthy / prosperous / well-off man / woman◆a rich / a wealthy / a prosperous / an affluent country / city / suburb◆very rich / wealthy / prosperous / affluent / well off / comfortable◆quite / fairly / reasonably / relatively rich / wealthy / prosperous / affluent / well off / comfortable◆newly rich / wealthy / prosperous / affluent■rich(of a person) having a lot of money, property or valuable possessions; (of a country or city) producing a lot of wealth so that many of its people can live at a high standard(人)富有的,富裕的;(国家或城市)富庶的,富饶的◆She's one of the richest women in the world.她是世界上最富有的女人之一。◆ (slang) He's stinking / filthy(= extremely) rich.他富得流油。◆Rich countries can afford to spend more on the environment.富裕国家可以负担在环境方面的更大投入。OPPpoor ⇨ poor1 see also riches ⇨ money3▸the rich
noun
[plural] ◆It's a favourite resort for the rich and famous(= people who are rich and famous).这是富豪名流最喜欢的度假胜地。■wealthyrich富有的;富裕的;富庶的;富饶的◆She comes from a very wealthy family.她家里很有钱。◆They live in a wealthy suburb of Chicago.他们住在芝加哥郊区的富人区。OPPpoor,needy ⇨ poor1 see also wealth ⇨ money3▸the wealthy
noun
[plural] ◆He promised tax cuts for the wealthy(= people who are wealthy).他答应对富人减税。NOTE辨析 Rich or wealthy?There is no real difference in meaning between these two words. Both are very frequent, but rich is more frequent and can be used in some fixed phrases where wealthy cannot.这两个词在含义上没有实质差别,二者均常用,但rich更常用一些,且可用于一些不能用wealthy的固定短语◆He's stinking/filthy wealthy.◆It's a favourite resort for the wealthy and famous.■prosperous ˈprɒspərəs; NAmEˈprɑːspərəs (ratherformal) rich and successful繁荣的;成功的;兴旺的◆These countries became prosperous through trade, not aid.这些国家是通过贸易而非援助繁荣起来的。◆The 1960s were prosperous years for the company.20世纪60年代是公司的兴旺时期。OPPimpoverished ⇨ poor1 see also prosper ⇨ do well, prosperity ⇨ money3■affluentˈæfluənt (ratherformal) rich and with a good standard of living富裕的;生活水平高的◆The affluent Western countries are better equipped to face the problems of global warming.富裕的西方国家更有能力应对全球变暖问题。OPPpoor,impoverished ⇨ poor1 see also affluence ⇨ money3NOTE辨析 Prosperous or affluent?Both prosperous and affluent are used to talk about people and places. Prosperous is used much more than affluent to talk about times and periods. Affluent is often used to contrast rich people or societies with poor ones, in a way that suggests that it is not always a good thing. Being prosperous is nearly always seen as a good thing. * prosperous和affluent均可修饰人和地方。修饰时期和阶段时,prosperous比affluent常用得多。affluent常用于将富人或富裕社会与穷人或贫穷社会相对比,意味着贫富对立未必是好事。prosperous几乎总被认为是好事◆It's good to see you looking so prosperous.看到你这么成功真好。◆It's good to see you looking so affluent.■ˌwell ˈoff (often used in negative sentences常用于否定句) rich富裕的;富庶的◆His parents are not very well off.他的父母不是很富有。◆The less well-off families are finding it hard to survive on what they get.那些不那么富裕的家庭发现很难依靠所得生活。OPPhard up ⇨ poor1■privileged ˈprɪvəlɪdʒd (sometimesdisapproving) having special rights or advantages because you come from a rich family(因来自富裕家庭)有特权的,受特别优待的◆She comes from a privileged background.她出身特权阶层。OPPdeprived ⇨ poor1▸privilege
noun
[uncountable] ◆ (disapproving) As a member of the nobility, his life had been one of wealth and privilege.身为贵族,他一度过着有钱有势的生活。■comfortablehaving enough money to buy what you want without worrying about the cost富裕的;宽裕的◆They're not millionaires, but they're certainly very comfortable.他们不是百万富翁,但肯定是非常宽裕。◆He makes a comfortable living.他过着舒适的生活。▸comfortably
adverb
◆You should be able to live comfortably on your allowance.你的津贴应该够你丰衣足食的了。■loaded [not before noun] (informal) very rich非常富有◆Let her pay-she's loaded.让她付钱吧-她钱多得很。