| 单词 | millionaires' row |
| 释义 | > as lemmasMillionaires' Row Millionaires' Row n. (also millionaire's row) originally U.S. a street or area containing the residences of very rich people; also in extended use. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > district in relation to human occupation > town as opposed to country > town or city > part of town or city > [noun] > row or street of buildings > types of Park Lane1847 mean street1861 Millionaires' Row1894 stockbroker belt1960 Coronation Street1962 1894 W. T. Stead Chicago To-day i. 3 It is a massive fortress of brown stone, standing in Michigan Avenue within gunshot of the Millionaire's Row. 1908 E. B. Jennings People & their Property i. 10 In New York City, on Fifth Avenue, beginning at about Fifty-ninth Street, is Millionaires' Row; probably the most remarkable thing of its kind on this Earth. These men think nothing of paying one million dollars for a residence. 1917 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 22 473 A new region is a fascinating gamble, since the discovery of rare minerals or an outlet for ore, coal, or lumber..is sure to lift some prospectors or settlers into millionaires' row. 1950 ‘J. Guthrie’ Is this what I Wanted? iii. 56 Charles drove off past the park, the Broad Walk and Millionaire's Row. 1972 Guardian 19 Dec. 11/1 My Gozan friend had ragged, empty pockets..but he lived on millionaires' row. 1990 Sun (Brisbane) 3 May 17/1 Redlands Shire Council has created a ‘millionaire's row’ by ear-marking all future residential land for prestige acreage blocks only. < as lemmas |
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