英語單詞

billionaire是什麽意思

billionaire

英 [bɪljə'neə] 美 [,bɪljə'nɛr]
  • n. 億萬富翁

英文詞源


billionaire (n.)
1844, American English, from billion on model of millionaire. The first in the U.S. likely was John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937), some time after World War I.

雙語例句


1. "It's tough at the top," he said. "It's tougher at the bottom," riposted the billionaire.
“身居高位很辛苦,”他說。“在底層更辛苦,”這個億萬富翁機敏地回答道。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Maybe we should take a leaf out of Branson's book. It's easy to see how he became a billionaire.
也許我們應該效法布蘭森。我們都不難看出他是怎樣成為億萬富翁的。

來自柯林斯例句

3. Some of the billionaire's children disincline to work.
那個億萬富翁的兒女中有幾個不願意工作.

來自辭典例句

4. Billionaire mansions are often built like this.
億萬富翁的公寓一般都建成這樣.

來自電影對白

5. If this guy is a billionaire, I ' m a Dutchman.
(假如這家夥是個億萬富翁, 我就是渾蛋. )

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