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单词 yuppie
释义
yuppieyup‧pie, yuppy /ˈjʌpi/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINyuppie
Origin:
1900-2000 young urban professional
Examples
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  • But it might well appeal to yuppie climbers.
  • Corporate yuppie culture is oozing insidiously into the development world and the old order is slowly and inexorably crumbling.
  • Perrier's coy advertising, aimed at yuppies everywhere, made bottled water fashionable.
  • There were no yuppies or floppy discs.
  • Unlike 30 years ago, there are some rules that neo-hippie, former hippie and yuppie celebrants alike will want to follow.
a young person with a professional job who seems to be interested only in earning a lot of money and buying expensive things
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