upstart
英 [ˈʌpstɑːt]
美 [ˈʌpstɑːrt]
n. 自命不凡的新上任者; 狂妄自大的新手
复数：upstarts
Collins.1 / BNC.20694 / COCA.15398
牛津词典
noun
- 自命不凡的新上任者；狂妄自大的新手
a person who has just started in a new position or job but who behaves as if they are more important than other people, in a way that is annoying
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT （初到某地或初出茅庐却）自命不凡的家伙
You can refer to someone as anupstartwhen they behave as if they are important, but you think that they are too new in a place or job to be treated as important.- Many prefer a familiar authority figure to a young upstart.
很多人都更愿意跟自己熟悉的权威人物打交道，而不是一个年纪轻轻却自命不凡的家伙。 - ...an upstart who had come from nowhere.
原本是个无名之辈的目中无人的新丁
- Many prefer a familiar authority figure to a young upstart.
英英释义
noun
- a gymnastic exercise performed starting from a position with the legs over the upper body and moving to an erect position by arching the back and swinging the legs out and down while forcing the chest upright
- a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
- an arrogant or presumptuous person
双语例句
- That, however, was a strategic mistake that enhanced the upstart competitor.
然而，那时的安排是一个战略性错误，它增强了突然兴起的竞争对手的实力。 - The upstart initialization program replaces/ sbin/ init.
upstart初始化程序代替了/sbin/init。 - Do you think customers will associate the failed upstart with ours?
你认为顾客会把这个失败的新公司和我们连在一起吗？ - It's just your average day at Threshold Digital Research Labs, an upstart Hollywood Studio.
这就是起点数字研究实验室&一个突然出现的好莱坞工作室的每一天。 - I like to think of Converse as a100-year-old upstart.
我喜欢把匡威看作一个一百岁的新贵。 - Upstart bureaucrats, financiers, officials, etc.
突然发迹的官僚、金融家、官员等。 - You impudent upstart. I shall take great delight in dispatching you myself.
你这个厚颜无耻的暴发户，如果能亲自消灭你，我会很高兴。 - An upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments.
作出自以为是的、逞能的、讽刺的、或傲慢无礼的评论的暴发户。 - Upstart requires that you update the initialization scripts to support the event-based mode of operation.
Upstart要求您更新初始化脚本来支持基于事件的操作模式。 - You cannot marry that young upstart!
你可不能嫁给那个年轻的暴发户！