upstart
US /ˈʌp.stɑːrt/
UK /ˈʌp.stɑːt/
명사
벼락부자, 신출내기
a person who has risen suddenly in rank or importance, especially one who behaves arrogantly
예시:
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The established members of the club looked down on the new upstart.
클럽의 기존 회원들은 새로운 벼락부자를 깔봤다.
•
He was dismissed as an arrogant upstart by his rivals.
그는 경쟁자들에게 오만한 벼락부자로 치부되었다.
형용사
신생의, 건방진
newly successful or prominent, often implying arrogance or lack of respect for established norms
예시:
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The upstart company quickly gained market share.
그 신생 회사는 빠르게 시장 점유율을 확보했다.
•
He had an upstart attitude, challenging all the old traditions.
그는 모든 오래된 전통에 도전하는 건방진 태도를 보였다.