upstart

单词upstart

基本解释

n.: 自命不凡的新上任者；狂妄自大的新手
v.: (使)突然跳起[出]；(使)暴发
adj.: 突然出现[显赫]的
网络: 暴发户；新贵；自命不凡的人

权威解释

• 自命不凡的新上任者；狂妄自大的新手:

  a person who has just started in a new position or job but who behaves as if they are more important than other people, in a way that is annoying

英汉解释

• (使)突然跳起[出];(使)暴发,(使)一步高升

• 暴发的,突然出现[显赫]的

• 新秀

• 屈伸上

• 崛起者

• 傲慢无礼的人

• 暴发户;自命不凡

• 暴发户;新贵,突然获得地位的人

词性分析

• 复数：upstarts

同义词

n.nobodyunknownnonentityparvenuarriviste

反义词

n.grandee

例句

• Or - just as with the previous desktop hits of the past, will it come from a little-known upstart with a disruptive technology?

  亦或——就像以前的桌面，来自一个具有颠覆性技术的鲜为人知的暴发户？

• When MicroPort, a Chinese upstart, came out with products that were 40% cheaper, he recalls, doctors were initially sceptical.

  当中国新秀，微创医疗公司的产品比西方公司便宜40%时，李炳荣回忆起那时医生们还抱着怀疑态度。

• With space being at such a premium in crowded cities, an upstart young designer has devised a bookcase that transforms into a bed.

  在如此拥挤，房价如此高的城市，一位新近设计师创造了一款能将书架变形成床的东西。

• Until recently, it was easy to dismiss such ambitions as the hubristic musings of a young upstart.

  直到最近，人们很容易将这类雄心壮志视为年轻新贵的狂妄自大。

• and began by asking him what he was trying to accomplish, with his young upstart Jet Blue.

  最先问的就是他和他年轻的公司想达到什么目标。

• In this mode players will drop Jordan in a modern team, with him as a young upstart with a lot of talent.

  在这个方式中，玩家将会将乔丹置入一个古代球队中，这时的他是一个具有极大天赋的年老的同盟新贵。

• Another young Twilight upstart with his top off sneaking his way into the Empire sexiest list?

  又一个新晋无上衣秀暮光男挺进《帝国》最性感名单？

• He is the son of a real estate upstart. He lives high on the hog doing nothing but playing golf.

  他是房地产暴发户的儿子，除了打打高尔夫球，也不用做事，生活就过得舒舒服服。

• All this brave talk might seem easy to dismiss as the swagger of an arrogant upstart.

  如果是一个自大的暴发户说出这些大胆的话，人们很容易对其嗤之以鼻。

• The big question: Is an upstart like BYD technically savvy enough to deliver the technology without quality and performance problems?

  一大问题是：像比亚迪这样一家初创企业，它的技术能够成熟到足以推出没有质量和性能问题的锂离子电池驱动汽车吗？