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

• They are the products of post-war affluence.
  他们是战后富裕生活的产物。
• As an economic system, global market capitalism has produced affluence and innovation.
  作为一种经济体系，全球市场资本主义创造了大量财富，推动了创新。
• 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。
• Zurich's affluence came initially from cornering a sizeable chunk of the 14th Century silk trade.
  苏黎世的富足最初来自于14世纪对丝绸贸易的高度垄断。
• What we are seeing increasingly is a society of private affluence and public squalor.
  我们越来越多地看到的是一个私人富裕、公众贫困的社会。
• Pockets of affluence coexist with poverty
  少数富裕地区与贫困地区并存。
• 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。
• As Americans consuming such a disproportionate share of the world's resources, we have to question whether or not we can continue our pursuit of super affluence in a world of scarcity.
  随着美国人消费这种不成比例的世界的资源，我们拥有问题是：我们是否可以继续追求超级富裕的世界稀缺。
• 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。
• Affluence is not measured by how much you have; it is measured by how much you give.
  衡量富裕的标准不是看你拥有多少，而是看你给予多少。