fat cat

英 [ˈfæt kæt]

美 [ˈfæt kæt]

n.  大亨; 阔佬

牛津词典

noun

• 大亨；阔佬
  a person who earns, or who has, a lot of money (especially when compared to people who do not earn so much)

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 大亨;阔佬;大人物
  If you refer to a businessman or politician as afat cat, you are indicating that you disapprove of the way they use their wealth and power.
  1. ...the fat cats who run the bank.
     经营银行的大亨们
  2. ...fat-cat corporate types.
     企业大亨的类型

英英释义

noun

• a wealthy and privileged person

双语例句

• The big fat cat with the ugly grin ate the blueberry pie that Ed baked.
  露出丑丑的笑容的大肥猫吃了埃德烤的蓝莓馅饼。
• After graduation he's become very successful and he's turned into a real fat cat.
  毕业后，他很成功，变成一个非常有钱的人了。
• I guess my only chance of being a fat cat is to win ten million dollars in the lottery.
  我想我要成为有钱人的唯一机会就是中一张一千万美元的彩票。
• A bad bat sat on a fat cat.
  一只坏蝙蝠坐在一只肥猫上。
• There is no economic justification for the widening gap between fat cat salaries and benefits paid to top executives and earnings of ordinary workers, two reports say today.
  去年年底有两份报告指出，向顶级高管支付的肥猫薪酬和福利与普通工人收入之间的差距日益加大，这种现象没有经济方面的正当理由。
• Where're those popular actresses in our school time? B: get into marriage. a: can everyone find a fat cat? B: everyone wants to, but not everyone succeeds.
  咱们上学时的那些女影星都哪去了？乙：结婚了呗！甲：人人都能找到大款吗？乙：人人都想，可并不是人人都能找到。
• The acrobat can turn a bat into a fat cat.
  那个杂技演员能把蝙蝠变成肥猫。
• I want to be a fat cat in the future.
  我想将来成为一个有钱人。
• I can get my fix whenever the pang of envy occurs, then return home to my sleeping, boring, fat cat.
  每次当我看到别人养狗心生妒忌时，我也能很快调整好心态，然后回家接着伺候我那只整天睡觉、无精打采的肥猫。
• Experiments in economic psychology have shown that most people would rather have no deal at all than accept a tiny gain while watching a fat cat guzzle the cream.
  经济心理学的实验早已证明，多数人宁可不做交易，也不愿自己接受一个小小的好处，而让别人拿到大头。