affluence

英 [ˈæfluəns]

美 [ˈæfluəns]

n.  富裕; 富足

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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

• What we are seeing increasingly is a society of private affluence and public squalor.
  我们越来越多地看到的是一个私人富裕、公众贫困的社会。
• Increasingly, cities are suffering simultaneously the problems of poverty and affluence: pollution and destitution.
  城市同时受到贫困和富裕产生的难题&污染和赤贫的困扰。
• Alongside that growth comes an era of increasing affluence.
  一个日益富裕的时代将伴随这一增长同时出现。
• 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。
• Pockets of affluence coexist with poverty
  少数富裕地区与贫困地区并存。
• A heritageof affluence and social position.
  与生俱来的富有和社会地位。
• 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。
• Every success story in the region used a strategy of export-led growth to climb the ladder of affluence.
  亚洲地区每一个成功的故事，都运用了出口拉动的增长战略，使自己更为富足。
• Zurich's affluence came initially from cornering a sizeable chunk of the 14th Century silk trade.
  苏黎世的富足最初来自于14世纪对丝绸贸易的高度垄断。
• 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。