affluence

英 [ˈæfluəns]

美 [ˈæfluəns]

n.  富裕; 富足

CET6TOEFLGRE医学

BNC.14390 / COCA.14739

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 富裕；富足
  Affluenceis the state of having a lot of money or a high standard of living.
  1. The postwar era was one of new affluence for the working class.
     战后是工人阶级富裕起来的全新时期。

英英释义

noun

• abundant wealth
  1. they studied forerunners of richness or poverty
  2. the richness all around unsettled him for he had expected to find poverty
  Synonym:richness

双语例句

• Effluence and affluence have a way of going together.
  耗费和富裕往往是联系在一起的。
• Up to some modest level of affluence, real incomes are correlated with reported happiness.
  在达到某种适度的富裕之前，实际收入与人们的幸福感有关。
• Extremes of poverty and affluence meet in this mushrooming town.
  在这个新兴的城市里，贫穷和富裕（两极）并列。
• The relative affluence of the white world.
  白人世界的相对富裕。
• The size of their house is one indication of their affluence.
  他们家的大房子是富裕的标志之一。
• America is a country of great affluence.
  美国是富裕的国家。
• Affluence liberates the individual, promising that everyone can choose a unique way to self-fulfillment.
  富裕解放了个人，承诺每个人可以选择独特方式来达成自己的愿望。
• As Americans consuming such a disproportionate share of the world's resources, we have to question whether or not we can continue our pursuit of super affluence in a world of scarcity.
  随着美国人消费这种不成比例的世界的资源，我们拥有问题是：我们是否可以继续追求超级富裕的世界稀缺。
• This is the self-defeating character of the search for the symbols of status and affluence.
  这是寻求身份和富裕象征的自我拆台的特征。
• Pockets of affluence coexist with poverty
  少数富裕地区与贫困地区并存。