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单词 parvenu
释义
parvenupar‧ve‧nu /ˈpɑːvənjuː $ ˈpɑːrvənuː/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINparvenu
Origin:
1800-1900 French past participle of parvenir ‘to arrive’
Examples
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  • It was a newcomer, almost a parvenu, the creation of refugees and pirates.
formal old-fashioned an insulting word for someone from a low social position who has suddenly become rich and powerful
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