Word
well-to-do
adjective
富裕的；小康的；富有的
核心释义
in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
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富裕的,经济稳定舒适的
Rich, prosperous, financially stable and comfortable.
富裕的,经济稳定舒适的；富有的；小康的；富裕的
用法In use
The well-to-do family donated a large sum to the local library.
用法提示：well-to-do 作定语形容词，意为“富裕的”。
After years of hard work, they became well-to-do and moved to a nicer neighborhood.
用法提示：well-to-do 作表语形容词，表示“小康的、富有的”。
She comes from a well-to-do background but chooses to live simply.
用法提示：well-to-do 修饰名词 background，意为“富裕的”。
well-to-do + noun
well-to-do作定语，后接名词。
They live in a well-to-do neighborhood.
他们住在一个富裕的社区。
be + well-to-do
well-to-do作表语，说明主语的状态。
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Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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