英语词汇“Joneses”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

JonesesJones‧es /ˈdʒəʊnzɪz $ ˈdʒoʊn-/ noun

WORD ORIGINJoneses

Origin:

1900-2000 Jones, a common English family name

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

The adverts scold us and cajole us and wheedle us and fawn us to keep up with the Joneses.
The newspaper reports the affair wholly within the rhetoric of the Joneses.
We want something better than just money and keeping up with the Joneses.

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► keep up with the Joneses

(=try to have the same new impressive possessions that other people have)

→ keep up with the Joneses at keep up

单词	Joneses
释义	JonesesJones‧es /ˈdʒəʊnzɪz $ ˈdʒoʊn-/ noun Word Origin WORD ORIGINJoneses Origin: 1900-2000 Jones, a common English family name Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS The adverts scold us and cajole us and wheedle us and fawn us to keep up with the Joneses. The newspaper reports the affair wholly within the rhetoric of the Joneses. We want something better than just money and keeping up with the Joneses. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES► keep up with the Joneses (=try to have the same new impressive possessions that other people have) → keep up with the Joneses at keep up
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