well-off

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  • adj.顺利的；处于优越地位的；幸运的；手头宽裕的
  • Web富裕；小康；富裕的
Comparative Degree：better-off  Superlative：best-off  

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well-off
adj.
1.
富有的；富裕的having a lot of money
a well-off family
富裕家庭
They are much better off than us.
他们比我们富得多。
2.
境况良好in a good situation
I've got my own room so I'm well off.
我有自己的房间，所以还不错。
Some people don't know when they're well off.
有些人身在福中不知福。

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Definition:
AllAll,顺利的顺利的,处于优越地位的处于优越地位的,幸运的幸运的,手头宽裕的手头宽裕的,富裕富裕,小康小康,富裕的富裕的
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1.
People, looking at him, imagined instantly that a man of his age, stout and well dressed, must be well off.
一看见他，人们就会以为，像他这般年龄的人，身体结实且衣着得体，一定非常富有。
yī kàn jiàn tā , rén men jiù huì yǐ wéi , xiàng tā zhè bān nián líng de rén , shēn tǐ jiē shi qiě yī zhuó dé tǐ , yí dìng fēi cháng fù yǒu 。
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2.
Once upon a time there was a man who was quite well-off, but illiterate. Thus, he got a tutor to teach his son how to read and write.
从前有一个人，家里很有钱，只是一个字也不认识，于是请了个教师，教他儿子读书。
cóng qián yǒu yī gè rén , jiā lǐ hěn yǒu qián , zhǐ shì yī gè zì yě bù rèn shi , yú shì qǐng le gè jiào shī , jiāo tā ér zǐ dú shū 。
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3.
The more well-off a family and the greater its economic success are deciding factors in how much leisure a woman can afford.
一个女子所被给予的闲暇时光的多少取决于一个家庭的富裕程度和其经济成就高低。
yī gè nǚ zǐ suǒ bèi jǐ yǔ de xián xiá shí guāng de duō shǎo qǔ jué yú yī gè jiā tíng de fù yù chéng dù hé qí jīng jì chéng jiù gāo dī 。
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4.
But proximity seems to be teaching well-off cariocas that abandonment is no solution for poverty and violence.
但是这似乎使富裕的里约本地人意识到，放弃并不是解决贫穷和暴力的途径。
dàn shì zhè sì hū shǐ fù yù de lǐ yuē běn dì rén yì shí dào , fàng qì bìng bú shì jiě jué pín qióng hé bào lì de tú jìng 。
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5.
Maria is a wonderful person, and yet Glen treats her very badly - he just doesn't seem to know when he's well off.
玛丽亚是一个极好的人，然而格伦却待她很不好——他似乎就是不知道自己是很幸运的了。
mǎ lì yà shì yī gè jí hǎo de rén , rán ér gé lún què dāi tā hěn bù hǎo — — tā sì hū jiù shì bù zhī dào zì jǐ shì hěn xìng yùn de le 。
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6.
"But we always seem to be broke at the end of the month, " she says. "On paper you look well off, when in practice you can be struggling" .
朱迪丝表示：“但在月底，我们总像是一文不名。从账面上看，你确实富有，但实际上，你可能却是在苦苦挣扎。”
zhū dí sī biǎo shì : " dàn zài yuè dǐ , wǒ men zǒng xiàng shì yī wén bù míng 。 cóng zhàng miàn shàng kàn , nǐ què shí fù yǒu , dàn shí jì shang , nǐ kě néng què shì zài kǔ kǔ zhēng zhá 。 "
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7.
As a boy he'd been the beloved baby of a large, well-off family, and as a man he was sustained by his wife, Katharine S.
还是个男孩的时候，怀特在一个富裕的大家庭里受尽宠爱，成为男人以后又有妻子养。他妻子凯瑟琳S。怀特（KatharineS。
hái shì gè nán hái de shí hou , huái tè zài yī gè fù yù de dà jiā tíng lǐ shòu jìn chǒng ài , chéng wéi nán rén yǐ hòu yòu yǒu qī zi yǎng 。 tā qī zi kǎi sè lín S 。 huái tè ( KatharineS 。
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8.
Economic activity is sustainable if future generations can expect to be at least as well off as today's.
如果后代们将来至少能指望拥有像今天这样的生活质量，说明现在经济活动是可持续的。
rú guǒ hòu dài men jiāng lái zhì shǎo néng zhǐ wàng yōng yǒu xiàng jīn tiān zhè yàng de shēng huó zhì liàng , shuō míng xiàn zài jīng jì huó dòng shì kě chí xù de 。
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He said officials ought to consider the fact that demonstrations also take place in very stable, well-off countries.
何兵认为，政府人员应该深刻认识到这样一个事实：即使是在高度稳定和发达的国家，和平示威也会经常发生。
hé bīng rèn wéi , zhèng fǔ rén yuán yīng gāi shēn kè rèn shi dào zhè yàng yī gè shì shí : jí shǐ shì zài gāo dù wěn dìng hé fā dá de guó jiā , hé píng shì wēi yě huì jīng cháng fā shēng 。
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10.
Being sensible girls, they decided to try her advice, and soon were surprised to see how well off they were.
聪明的姑娘们决定采用她的意见，很快，她们便惊讶地发现自己是多么的富裕。
cōng míng de gū niang men jué dìng cǎi yòng tā de yì jiàn , hěn kuài , tā men biàn jīng yà de fā xiàn zì jǐ shì duō me de fù yù 。
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