"yuppie" 怎么发音

word

US

YUHP-ee

UK

YOO-pee

释义

A yuppie is a young professional, usually living in a city, who has a well-paid job and a modern, stylish lifestyle. The word originally described young people working in business, finance, or similar fields.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈjəpi

英式英语

jˈuːpi

简化发音

美式

YUHP-ee

英式

YOO-pee

语境中听

He works in finance and is a typical yuppie.

Many yuppies live in expensive city apartments.

She became a yuppie after getting a high-paying job.

He buys designer clothes and drinks fancy coffee—total yuppie style.