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

单词	parvenu
释义	par·ve·nu I. \ˈpärvəˌn(y)ü, ˈpȧv- also ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷\ noun (-s) Etymology: French, from parvenu, past participle of parvenir to arrive, from Latin pervenire, from per through + venire to come — more at fare, come : one that has risen (as by the acquisition of wealth or power) above the station in life in which he was born; especially : one that is unaccustomed to his new station or that makes great pretensions because of his acquired wealth : upstart < loudmouthed parvenus who took care to obtain great publicity for their charitable works — Leslie Charteris > < the gentry may be the parvenus of a few generations back — Roy Lewis & Angus Maude > II. adjective or par·ve·nue \“\ : newly risen to position especially through the acquisition of wealth or power : like or having the characteristics of a parvenu < the threatening power of the parvenu middle class — Edmund Wilson > < the vulgar parvenu house — Jean Stafford > < there was nothing parvenu in the penniless lad — Harper's >
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