well-heeled

英 [ˌwel ˈhiːld]

美 [ˌwel ˈhiːld]

adj.  有钱的;富有的

柯林斯词典

• 有钱的;富有的
  Someone who iswell-heeledis wealthy.

英英释义

adj

• in fortunate circumstances financially
  1. they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards
  2. easy living
  3. a prosperous family
  4. his family is well-situated financially
  5. well-to-do members of the community
  Synonym:comfortableeasyprosperouswell-fixedwell-offwell-situatedwell-to-do

双语例句

• The Corner Bookstore on Madison Avenue and93rd Street is one of several independent booksellers on the Upper East Side, a well-heeled neighborhood with undersung charms.
  位于麦迪逊大街和第93大街交汇处的“角落书店”是上东城这个富有的社区为数不多的几家独立书商之一。
• When it came to catering to the needs of her well-heeled customers, I was always on call.
  “当它来满足的需要，她富有的客户，”我总是随叫随到。
• Would you like to have a famous author, prominent entrepreneur, or well-heeled venture capitalist in your network?
  你想在自己的社交网络中结识几个知名作家，杰出企业家，或是某个富有的风投资本家吗？
• But outside Japan, Shiseido is a relatively niche brand, favoured more by well-heeled consumers.
  但在日本以外地区，资生堂是一个相对小众的品牌，更受那些富裕讲究的消费者的喜爱。
• Faced with a market in which even the relatively well-heeled find it tough to buy decent housing, Beijing residents seem likely to do a little roaring of their own.
  在北京这样一个即使是相对富裕的人也很难买套像样的房子的地方，北京居民看起来可能要独自怒吼了。
• As for most organisations in the UN system, they are dysfunctional bureaucracies run for the benefit of the elites of poor countries and well-heeled consultants from rich countries.
  至于联合国体系中的多数组织，它们都是为穷国的精英和富国的有钱顾问服务的功能紊乱的官僚机构。
• The shop attracted a loyal and large following among the well-heeled with its personal service.
  这家商店以自己的优质服务在有钱人中吸引了一大批忠实的客户。
• That is all right for well-heeled travellers, happy to have an alternative to flying.
  这对于富有的旅行者来说还不错，他们很高兴能有个代替飞机的备选方案。
• Ask a well-heeled Chinese lady about her new handbag and she is quite likely to point out that she bought it in Paris.
  问一位穿着高脚靴的中国女士关于她的手包，她很高兴得指出那是她在巴黎买的。
• Right now, solar panels cost so much that only well-heeled, well-meaning Westerners can afford to install them.
  目前，由于太阳能面板成本过高，只有既富裕又好心的西方人安装得起。