upstart
/ˈʌpˌstɑːrt/
American
- n. 暴发户, 新贵
- adj. 暴富的
- Definition
- n. a person who has become rich or powerful very suddenly and acts too proud
- adj. having become wealthy or successful very suddenly
- Example
- The young upstart challenged the experienced manager for the top position.
- 那个年轻的新贵向经验丰富的经理挑战,争夺最高职位。