super-richadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈsuːpəˌrɪtʃ/,

/ˈsjuːpəˌrɪtʃ/, U.S.

/ˈsupərˌrɪtʃ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: super- prefix, rich adj.

Etymology: < super- prefix + rich adj.

A. adj.

1. Extremely or exceptionally rich in content or in a desirable quality, characteristic, etc.

ΚΠ

1815 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 19 Aug. A trunk of super rich pattern Calico's.

1884 Analyst Apr. 58 Very little experience is wanted, to distinguish between a super-rich and a watered milk.

1914 W. C. Covert Wild Woods & Waterways 212 One understands why the grains grow so rapidly here... Besides the super-rich soil..there is a surprisingly busy sun.

2007 Time Out N.Y. 29 Mar. 35/4 A dizzying selection of pizzas like the superrich tartufo (black truffle), which features a blanket of overwhelming fungus shavings.

2. spec. Very wealthy.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > wealth > [adjective] > very or fabulously

as rich as Crœsus1577

to be made of money1781

super-rich1901

stinking1945

loaded1948

mega-rich1980

mega-money1989

1901 Cosmopolitan Jan. 325/1 Archroyal and superrich, possessed in her own right of twenty million and four duchies, she was then thirty and passibly [sic] disillusioned.

1972 Life 14 Apr. 53 (caption) Patrick Ryan, supersalesman, and his exerciser—the device he hopes will someday make him super-rich.

1990 N. DeMille Gold Coast iv. xviii. 270 You think marrying into a super-rich family is all fun and profit?

2011 Independent 15 June 18 (heading) Sales rooms are thrilled at the rise of the super-rich collector.

B. n.

With the: very wealthy people as a class.

ΚΠ

1885 Amer. Catholic Q. Rev. July 486 He cannot be persuaded that..ways should not be provided to make some of the redundance of the super-rich ease his lot.

1922 E. Saltus Ghost Girl ix. 76 He had..the dry, self-sufficient look of the super-rich.

1969 Times 5 May (Wall St. Suppl.) p. xii/2 Many of the super-rich of the United States live in Texas.

2004 H. Kennedy Just Law (2005) ii. 46 The super-rich with their offshore accounts, tax havens and sophisticated methods of tax avoidance are unhappy about greater scrutiny of money transfers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	super-rich
释义	super-richadj.n. Brit. /ˈsuːpəˌrɪtʃ/, /ˈsjuːpəˌrɪtʃ/, U.S. /ˈsupərˌrɪtʃ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: super- prefix, rich adj. Etymology: < super- prefix + rich adj. A. adj. 1. Extremely or exceptionally rich in content or in a desirable quality, characteristic, etc. ΚΠ 1815 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 19 Aug. A trunk of super rich pattern Calico's. 1884 Analyst Apr. 58 Very little experience is wanted, to distinguish between a super-rich and a watered milk. 1914 W. C. Covert Wild Woods & Waterways 212 One understands why the grains grow so rapidly here... Besides the super-rich soil..there is a surprisingly busy sun. 2007 Time Out N.Y. 29 Mar. 35/4 A dizzying selection of pizzas like the superrich tartufo (black truffle), which features a blanket of overwhelming fungus shavings. 2. spec. Very wealthy. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > wealth > [adjective] > very or fabulously as rich as Crœsus1577 to be made of money1781 super-rich1901 stinking1945 loaded1948 mega-rich1980 mega-money1989 1901 Cosmopolitan Jan. 325/1 Archroyal and superrich, possessed in her own right of twenty million and four duchies, she was then thirty and passibly [sic] disillusioned. 1972 Life 14 Apr. 53 (caption) Patrick Ryan, supersalesman, and his exerciser—the device he hopes will someday make him super-rich. 1990 N. DeMille Gold Coast iv. xviii. 270 You think marrying into a super-rich family is all fun and profit? 2011 Independent 15 June 18 (heading) Sales rooms are thrilled at the rise of the super-rich collector. B. n. With the: very wealthy people as a class. ΚΠ 1885 Amer. Catholic Q. Rev. July 486 He cannot be persuaded that..ways should not be provided to make some of the redundance of the super-rich ease his lot. 1922 E. Saltus Ghost Girl ix. 76 He had..the dry, self-sufficient look of the super-rich. 1969 Times 5 May (Wall St. Suppl.) p. xii/2 Many of the super-rich of the United States live in Texas. 2004 H. Kennedy Just Law (2005) ii. 46 The super-rich with their offshore accounts, tax havens and sophisticated methods of tax avoidance are unhappy about greater scrutiny of money transfers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1815
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