well-off
(also well off) UK [ˌwel'ɒf] US [-'ɑ:f] adjective
RICH 富有的
■rich 富有的，有钱的•Her family was very well-off.她的家庭非常富有。
(also well off) UK [ˌwel'ɒf] US [-'ɑ:f] adjective
HAVING A LOT 拥有很多的
[after verb]
■having a lot of or a number of 拥有大量…的；充足的•The city is well off for parks and gardens.这座城市有很多公园和花园。
(also well off) UK [ˌwel'ɒf] US [-'ɑ:f] adjective
know when you are well off
■If you do not know when you are well off, you do not understand that your present situation is good compared with other people's or with what it might be like 知足•She's always complaining about her car - she doesn't know when she's well off (= she's lucky to have a car even if it's bad) !她总是在抱怨自己的车不好——她根本就不知足。
(also well off) UK [ˌwel'ɒf] US [-'ɑ:f] plural noun
the well-off
■rich people 富人，有钱人•It is a resort that clearly caters for the well-off.这显然是个为富人准备的渡假胜地。 |