yuppie

/ˈjʌpɪ/ /ˈjʌpi/

Meanings

noun

雅皮士，年轻有为的城市专业人士

A young upwardly mobile urban professional person with an affluent lifestyle.

Examples :

"The new yuppie moved into a fancy apartment building after graduating from college. "

那个刚毕业的雅皮士搬进了一栋豪华公寓楼。

Related Words

graduating verb

/ˈɡrædʒueɪtɪŋ/ /ˈɡrædʒuˌeɪtɪŋ/

毕业

"The man graduated in 1967."

那个男人是1967年毕业的。

apartment noun

/əˈpɑːt.mənt/ /əˈpɑɹt.mənt/

公寓，住宅，单元房。

"My sister found a small apartment near the university for her first year of college. "

我妹妹在大学附近找到了一个小公寓，作为她大学第一年的住所。

professional noun

/pɹəˈfɛʃənəl/

专业人士，从业者

"My uncle is a professional engineer. "

我叔叔是一位专业的工程师。

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

建造，建设。

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

这座桥的建造工程将在几周内完工。

college noun

/ˈkɒlɪd͡ʒ/ /ˈkɑlɪd͡ʒ/

学院，社团

"The college of teachers collaborated on a new curriculum for the school. "

教师社团合作编写了一份新的学校课程。

person noun

/ˈpɜːsən/ /ˈpɝsən/

人，人物，个体。

"Each person is unique, both mentally and physically."

每个人在身心方面都是独一无二的。

upwardly adverb

/ˈʌpwərdli/ /ˈʌpwərdəli/

向上地，往上，朝上。

"The balloon drifted upwardly into the clear sky. "

气球向上飘去，进入了晴朗的天空。

lifestyle noun

/ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/

生活方式，生活形态

"My sister's healthy lifestyle includes jogging every morning and eating lots of fruits and vegetables. "

我妹妹健康的生活方式包括每天早上慢跑和吃大量的蔬菜水果。

urban adjective

/ˈɜːbən/ /ˈɝbən/

城市的，都市的.

"The urban school district had many more students than the rural one. "

这个城市的学区学生人数比乡村学区多得多。

affluent noun

/ˈæf.lu.ənt/

富人，有钱人。

"While visiting the private school, it was clear that most of the students came from affluent backgrounds. "

参观那所私立学校时，很明显大多数学生都来自富裕家庭。

young noun

/jʌŋ/

年轻人，青年人

"The young of today are well-educated."

现在的年轻人都受过良好的教育。

mobile noun

/ˈməʊbaɪl/ /ˈmoʊbaɪl/

悬挂式动态雕塑，活动雕饰

"The mobile hanging above the crib entertained the baby with its colorful shapes. "

挂在婴儿床上的那个活动雕饰，用它色彩缤纷的形状逗乐了宝宝。