a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
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
Adjective:
characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
造句
用作名詞(n.)
He was a new upstart and a gentleman of the first head. 他是個暴發(fā)戶，是個新封的貴族。
You can\\\'t marry that young upstart! 你可不能嫁給那個年輕的暴發(fā)戶！
用作形容詞(adj.)
Lesson those upstart person with a over-confident mind. 狠狠的修理自以為很款很有勢的爆發(fā)戶.
He dreaded their upstart ambition. 他懼怕他們的狂妄野心。
Pacquiao was making Hatton look like an upstart amateur. 帕奎奧弄得哈頓像個傲慢的業(yè)余拳手。
常用短語
layout upstart
長振屈伸上
neck upstart
屈伸起
drop-back short underswing upstart
支撐后倒弧形短振屈伸...
quick upstart
爭振上
short upstart
短振屈伸上
still upstart
慢拉上
upstart with half turn
屈伸上轉(zhuǎn)體180o...
組詞
The..people are too proud to bear the rule of a foreign upstart.
出自：J. Cary
Time..for this young upstart from below stairs to be taught a lesson.