詞語:joneses
joneses的解釋
jonesesn. 鄰居;與自己社會地位相等的人
joneses的意思
Joneses 地位相等者;與自己社會地位相等的人, 鄰居;The Joneses 模範家庭;廣告一家人;瓊斯一家人;斯一家人;keep up with the Joneses 趕上瓊斯家;不輸人;跟別人比闊;攀比;Keeping Up With the Joneses 向鄰居看齊;虛榮攀比;Keeping Up With The Joneses Hard cheese 倒霉事;
joneses的參考例句
1.Aside from the Joneses, I do not know anybody in this village. 除了瓊斯一家外,這村子裡我誰也不認識。
2.To keep up with the Joneses, Mrs. Smith bought a Ming vase that was bigger and more expensive than theirs. 為了和鄰居叫勁,史密斯太太買了一個比他們的更大更貴的明朝花瓶。
3.Of course, all girls are not keeping up with the Joneses but so many do, particularly those who give much weight to their looks. 當然,並非所有的冒險都值得嘗試,但有一些確實值得,尤其是那些能使你向成功邁進一步的冒險。