单词 | well-off |
释义 | well-off also well off adjective Someone who is well-off is rich enough to be able to do and buy most of the things that they want. [informal] My grandparents were quite well-off. The well-off are people who are well-off. ...higher tax rates on the well-off. Collocations: relatively well-off The place wasn't cheap; she had assumed the guests around her were relatively well-off. Times, Sunday Times The vast bulk of the money will go to people who would have got married anyway, many of them relatively well-off. Times, Sunday Times Yes - if you are relatively well-off, in a secure job with a reliable income and have equity in your existing home. Times,Sunday Times We also found that relatively well-off neighborhoods have better transport services. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Despite some poverty, overall it was a country of relatively well-off workers, small-scale producers, farmers, and a substantial middle class. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I just didn't know what do with this very loving, affectionate, quite well-off family. Times, Sunday Times Someone who will be a haven for your heart comes from a large, well-off family. The Sun He was born in 1946 into a well-off family with a long literary pedigree. Times, Sunday Times Born into a well-off family, we were undoubtedly privileged. Times, Sunday Times Despite what people may think, we weren't a well-off family. Times, Sunday Times However, less well-off parents are likely to be aggrieved by the possibility that their good intentions will cost them money. Times, Sunday Times Parents - especially less well-off parents - know education offers the only way out of poverty. The Sun My group of graduates, many of whom attended state schools and are not cushioned by well-off parents, smiles knowingly at this. Times, Sunday Times Ironically, the schools that have deliberately set low fees to make them accessible to the less well-off parents are the ones most likely to be hit. Times, Sunday Times Those who were satisfied might not bother to give ratings, while less well-off parents might not be online. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 境遇好的 Japanese: 裕福な |
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