moneyed
UK/'mʌnɪd/US/'mʌnid/
A1
Definitions
adj.
Having a lot of money; wealthy.
有钱的;富裕的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedmoneywarn, remind, advise; (money branch) coin
+
-edpast tense / completed
=moneyed
money + -ed = 'possessing money.' A slightly formal or literary word for rich, often used of established old wealth: the moneyed classes.
Common Collocations
- 1.moneyed family有钱的家族
- 2.moneyed elite有钱的精英
- 3.moneyed class有钱阶层
Example Sentences
- 1.
The resort caters mainly to the moneyed elite.
- 2.
She came from a moneyed family with old connections.