plutocrats

英 [ˈpluːtəʊkræts]

美 [ˈplutəˌkræts]

n.  有钱有势的人; 财阀
plutocrat的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 富豪；财阀
  If you describe someone as aplutocrat, you disapprove of them because you believe they are powerful only because they are rich.
  1. He proclaimed his fellow-feeling with workers, and denounced plutocrats and the idle rich in terms which caused them alarm.
     他声明了自己对工人的同情，并谴责了财阀和游手好闲的富人，其言辞之厉令这些人惶惶不安。

双语例句

• America, it turns out, can also be sensitive to plutocrats using their wealth to address socially contentious subjects.
  结果证明，如果财阀们用财富来解决社会争议话题，美国对此也非常敏感。
• The plutocrats who run this company are concerned only with making money for themselves.
  掌管公司的富人们关心的只是为他们自己赚钱。
• Red plutocrats, dark plutocrats
  红富豪，黑富豪
• The US detests Wall Street plutocrats for their ill-gotten gains, and it expects the rich to help get the federal budget under control but this is still a country that applauds work, brains, ingenuity and well-earned success.
  美国憎恶华尔街财阀赚取不义之财，希望富人能帮助将联邦预算置于控制之下但美国也是一个为努力、才智、创造力与奋斗而来的成功喝彩的国家。
• The plutocrats and masters of the universe who manage the global casino banking and transnational companies found in Asia a vast source of slave labour and no regulation whatsoever.
  这些财阀和世界经济大鳄掌控全球赌场，操控银行和跨国公司在亚洲进行奴役劳动和非法行径取得巨大财富。
• John Paulson and other plutocrats should think twice before moving to Puerto Rico in search of a tax break.
  在为了避税移居波多黎各之前，亿万富翁约翰•保尔森这些人理应三思。
• Bureaucrats and plutocrats thrive in every European capital.
  官僚和富豪在所有欧洲国家的首都都很得势。
• He proclaimed his fellow-feeling with workers, and denounced plutocrats and the idle rich in terms which caused them alarm.
  他声明了自己对工人的同情，并谴责了财阀和游手好闲的富人，其言辞之厉令这些人惶惶不安。
• Put simply, the benefits of economic growth have gone into the pockets of plutocrats rather than the bulk of the population.
  简单来说，经济增长的好处落入了富豪的腰包，而非大多数人的手中。
• Until, that is, the Paulson plan was re-described as a safety net for Wall Street plutocrats.
  但到人们把保尔森纾困方案解读成华尔街财阀的安全网，情况就不一样了。