单词 | trust-fund baby |
释义 | > as lemmastrust-fund baby trust-fund baby n. chiefly derogatory a wealthy person, typically a young adult, who benefits from a trust fund, esp. one whose privileged lifestyle leads to a lack of understanding of the practical concerns of everyday life. ΚΠ 1974 Colorado Springs Gaz.-Tel. 14 Sept. 33 d/3 Today, Cassidy and the Kid would have to make way for the ‘trust fund babies’, the rich kids from the east who own the town lock, stock and barrel without having had to lift a finger in the process. 1998 P. F. Campos Jurismania iii. 28 Birkenstock-clad trust fund babies who..spend their unlimited leisure time worrying about cholesterol levels, the Dalai Lama, and the price of IBM. 2002 Metro 20 Sept. (London ed.) 10/3 I can't date anybody like a trust-fund baby or if her daddy takes care of her. I like a good hard-working woman. < as lemmas |
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