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单词
Joneses
释义
Joneses
Jones‧es
/
ˈdʒəʊnzɪz
$
ˈdʒoʊn-
/
noun
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
Joneses
Origin:
1900-2000
Jones
, a common English family name
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
The adverts scold us and cajole us and wheedle us and fawn us to keep up with the
Joneses
.
The newspaper reports the affair wholly within the rhetoric of the
Joneses
.
We want something better than just money and keeping up with the
Joneses
.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
►
keep up with the Joneses
(=
try to have the same new impressive possessions that other people have
)
→
keep up with the Joneses
at
keep up
随便看
prep.
prepackaged
prepacked
prepaid
preparation
preparatory
preparatory school
prepare
prepared
preparedness
prepay
pre-pay
prepayment
preponderance
preponderant
preponderantly
preponderate
preposition
prepositional
prepositional phrase
prepossessing
preposterous
preposterously
preposterousness
preppy
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