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 well-off ['wɛl'ɔf] 添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 境遇好的, 手头宽裕的



    well-off
    [ adj ]
    1. in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich

      2. <adj.all>
      they were comfortable or even wealthy by some standards
      easy living
      a prosperous family
      his family is well-situated financially
      well-to-do members of the community
    2. fortunately situated

      3. <adj.all>
      doesn't know when he's well-off


    1. Intel, Santa Clara, Calif., is betting that its less well-off rivals won't be able to afford the investment they need to keep pace with Intel's barrage of new chips.
    2. He will not be given the chance to threaten the incomes, the lifestyle and the house prices of the well-off. But even John Major, planning his strategy for a five-year term as prime minister, may need to rethink some of the tenets of Thatcherism.
    3. In Los Angeles, minority leaders claim that gang crime was ignored until a young woman was murdered in well-off Westwood.
    4. Demand is also undergoing subtle changes influenced by a reluctance among the well-off to flaunt their possessions.
    5. Ahsanullah, 45, who is well-off by local standards, said he sold one of his two cows for about $144 to rebuild his tin-roofed, wooden house in Tilli village.
    6. He also wrote that his family was well-off and would support him.
    7. Here there is not only a ridiculous distinction between different kinds of local taxes but a distinction that discriminates against the least well-off among us.
    8. But Europe's likely decline needs to be put into perspective. First, it is natural that less well-off countries move closer to wealthy ones.
    9. "Abortion is a legal medical procedure that is now available to women who are well-off.
    10. The administration's talk about reducing benefits for well-off elderly people and farmers terrifies most politicians.
    11. The restive Baltic republics of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have kept their battles for greater independence violence-free, as they demand more local control over their relatively well-off economies.
    12. He comes from a well-off, Protestant, conservative family.
    13. A more likely option is increasing federal income taxes on Social Security benefits paid to the well-off elderly.
    14. The Caribbean island chains are plagued by poverty and unemployment and heavily dependent on the travels of well-off tourists.
    15. The Democrats reasoned that the proposal would give a tax break to mostly middle-income people at the expense of the most well-off.
    16. "One of the guys said his parents were very well-off, very wealthy.
    17. Even in the relatively well-off Namibe, much remains to be overcome.
    18. Des Moines normally would never qualify for a UDAG because as a relatively well-off area it flunks the "economic distress" test.
    19. "We want to be selective," Mr. Yashiro says, aiming for only relatively well-off Japanese.
    20. Many sons from well-off families traveled to Paris to complete their education.
    21. He was well-off - so much so that he was able to put together a notable and pioneer collection of the work of his Impressionist friends.
    22. The World Bank in a recent report described Bimantara's monopoly on citrus fruit trade in West Kalimantan, granted in 1991, as 'hurting poor farmers and less well-off customers.
    23. Taxing this welfare for the well-off could produce real revenue (easily more than $20 billion a year by 1993).
    24. The Arab area is noticeably less well-off.
    25. Noting the record airplane sales, profits and backlog of orders at Boeing, he said, "It's tragic that a strike would have to occur in such a well-off industry." Bonitati said most recent major strikes had been unsuccessful.
    26. The market, however, has turned out to be smaller than anticipated, and some developers have misjudged the type of facilities that would draw well-off retirees.
    27. 'Stop the world, I want to get off' was simply not an option, he said. He added that alongside the security of the welfare state both the least well-off and the citizens of middle England wanted to keep 'more of every extra pound they earn or save'.
    28. Mr Hughes in St Andrews said that American and continental European golfers tended to be wealthier than their UK counterparts. 'You don't have to be well-off to play golf in Britain,' he said.
    29. The newspaper has a circulation of only 22,000, and most of the readers are well-off white liberals.
    30. They're well-off, concerned about their fertility and very much want a kid.
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