"nob" in Chinese (Simplified)
贵族有钱人 (口语)
Definition
“Nob” 是一个英式口语,指富有或重要的人,通常是上层阶级或社会精英。有时也用作轻微的贬义,暗指某人高傲或自大。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
主要用于英式英语,属于非正式或略带贬义的用法。'Nob' 指有钱或有地位的人,常暗含傲慢。不要和 'knob'(把手)混淆。在美式英语中不常见。
Examples
That restaurant is only for nobs and celebrities.
那家餐厅只接待**贵族**和名人。
He thinks he's such a nob, driving that fancy car.
他开着那辆豪车,觉得自己是个**贵族**。
Not everyone at the party was a nob.
聚会上并不是每个人都是**贵族**。
He walked in looking like a total nob in his expensive suit.
他穿着昂贵的西装走进来,活像个**贵族**。
Don’t be such a nob! We’re all equal here.
别当个**自大的人**!这里大家都是平等的。
Some of the old nobs still live in that mansion across the river.
一些老**贵族**还住在河对岸的那座豪宅里。