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riches是什么意思

riches

英 ['rɪtʃɪz] 美 ['rɪtʃɪz]
  • n. 财富;富有;房地产(rich的复数)
  • n. (Riches)人名;(意)里凯斯;(英)里奇斯

riches 中文词源


riches 财富,富有

来自中古英语 riches,财富,富有,来自 riche 的复数形式,词源同 rich.

riches 英文词源


riches (n.)
"valued possessions, money, property," c. 1200, modified from richesse (12c.), a singular form misunderstood as a plural, from Old French richesse, richece "wealth, opulence, splendor, magnificence," from riche (see rich (adj.)). The Old French suffix -esse is from Latin -itia, added to adjectives to form nouns of quality (compare fortress).

riches 双语例句


1. His was a rags-to-riches story and people admire that.
他白手起家,人们对他都很钦佩。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Some people want fame or riches — I just wanted a baby.
有人希望得到名望,有人希望获得财富——我只想要个孩子。

来自柯林斯例句

3. An Olympic gold medal can lead to untold riches for an athlete.
一枚奥运金牌能给运动员带来无尽的财富。

来自柯林斯例句

4. a career that brought him fame and riches
使他名利双收的事业

来自《权威词典》

5. Health without riches is preferable to riches without health.
有健康而无财富比有财富而无健康更好.

来自《简明英汉词典》

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