每日学英语:A moneyed family 富裕的家庭

2023-12-31 13:22:43  每日学英语
“money”除了名词形式外还有形容词形式“moneyed”,表达的意思是“富裕的,有钱的”。所以,a moneyed family的意思就是“富裕的家庭”。

【例句】
He is born and raised in a moneyed family.
他在一个富裕的家庭出生并被抚养长大。

We know only too well that it is often among the less moneyed classes that the greatest amount of gambling takes place.
我们非常清楚,赌博最多的往往是那些不太富有的阶层。

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