to strive to become well-to-do 奔小康
a well-to-do family 一个富裕的家庭 ; 小康人家 ; 一个小康之家 ; 家道小康
do well to do 觉得有益
the well-to-do 富裕的人
well-to do 良好的做 ; 好
well-to-do plantation 宽裕的种植园
well-to-do family 富有家庭 ; 富裕的家庭
do well to do good 赚钱行善
"well-to-do members of the community"
同义词: comfortable easy prosperous well-fixed well-heeled well-off well-situated
以上来源于: WordNet
ADJ A well-to-do person is rich enough to be able to do and buy most of the things that they want. 富裕的
...a well-to-do family of diamond cutters.
…一个富裕的钻石切割匠之家。
In contrast, the lives of girls in well-to-do families were often very sheltered.
相比之下,富裕家庭的女孩子们通常都过着养尊处优的生活。
He was born of fairly well-to-do parents.
他出身于相当富裕的家庭。
Coal gas rivaled smoky oil lamps and flickering candles, and early in the new century, well-to-do Londoners grew accustomed to gaslit houses and even streets.
煤气可与烟雾缭绕的油灯和摇曳不定的蜡烛相媲美,在新世纪之初,富裕的伦敦人逐渐习惯了有煤气照明的房子,甚至街道。
"Organic agriculture in general is well suited to small-scale farmers because usually small-scale farmers do not have much cash to purchase external inputs, chemical inputs,pesticides, or chemical fertilizers."
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How do we have a conversation about what does it mean to be a well-rounded student at an American university today?
我们如何建立这样一个对话,就是在当今的美国大学中,如何才能成为一个全方位发展的学生?
He anticipated this power much as his father, a reasonably well-to-do banker, might have anticipated long-term earnings from a particularly risky business venture.
他预测到他的力量,正如他的父亲,一个相当富有的银行家,能够预测到从一笔风险高的生意中,能获得多少长期利益一样。
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