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单词 upstart
释义
upstart
(ʌpstɑːʳt )
Word forms: upstarts
countable noun
You can refer to someone as an upstart when they behave as if they are important, but you think that they are too new in a place or job to be treated as important. [disapproval]
Many prefer a familiar authority figure to a young upstart.
...an upstart who had come from nowhere.
Synonyms: social climber, nobody, nouveau riche, parvenu  
Translations:
Chinese: 自命不凡的新手
Japanese: 成り上がり者
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