billionaire

• n. 亿万富翁

词态变化

英文词源

billionaire (n.)

1844, American English, from billion on model of millionaire. The first in the U.S. likely was John D. Rockefeller (1839-1937), some time after World War I.

双语例句

1. "It's tough at the top," he said. "It's tougher at the bottom," riposted the billionaire.

“身居高位很辛苦，”他说。“在底层更辛苦，”这个亿万富翁机敏地回答道。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Maybe we should take a leaf out of Branson's book. It's easy to see how he became a billionaire.

也许我们应该效法布兰森。我们都不难看出他是怎样成为亿万富翁的。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Some of the billionaire's children disincline to work.

那个亿万富翁的儿女中有几个不愿意工作.

来自辞典例句

4. Billionaire mansions are often built like this.

亿万富翁的公寓一般都建成这样.

来自电影对白

5. If this guy is a billionaire, I ＇ m a Dutchman.

(假如这家伙是个亿万富翁, 我就是浑蛋. )

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