rich

adjective

/rɪtʃ/

(comparative richer, superlative richest)

Idioms

with a lot of money钱多

having a lot of money or property富有的；富裕的

She's one of the richest women in the world.她是世界上最富有的女人之一。
to get/grow/become rich变得富有/成长/变得富有
Nobody gets rich from writing nowadays.如今没有人能靠写作致富。
She longed to be rich and famous.她渴望富有和出名。
He was born in a rich and powerful family.他出生在一个富裕而强大的家庭。
(slang) to be filthy/stinking (= extremely) rich富得流油

containing/providing something含有；提供

(often in compounds常构成复合词) containing or providing a large supply of something大量含有（或提供）

rich in something Oranges are rich in vitamin C.橘子含有丰富的维生素 C。
The area is rich in wildlife.这个地区的野生动植物很多。
Russia is hugely rich in oil and gas.俄罗斯拥有丰富的石油和天然气。
The animation is amazingly rich in detail. 动画细节惊人的丰富。
The country is rich in natural resources.这个国家有丰富的天然资源。
His novels are a rich source of material for the movie industry.他的小说为电影业提供了大量素材。
iron-rich rocks富含铁的岩石
the exceptionally rich fishing grounds of the North Pacific北太平洋地区异常丰饶的渔场
(figurative) Several major US companies have set up in the country in order to tap into the rich vein of talent available. 几家美国大公司已经在该国成立，以挖掘现有的丰富人才资源。
Ours is a world rich with possibilities.我们的世界充满了可能性。

opposite poor

Collocations Dictionaryverbs

adverb

extremely
fairly
very
…

preposition

full of variety丰富多彩

very interesting and full of variety非常有趣的；丰富多彩的

the region’s rich history and culture这个地区丰富多彩的历史和文化
She leads a rich and varied life.她过着丰富多彩的生活。
a culturally rich nation文化底蕴深厚的民族
the rich architectural heritage of India 印度丰富的建筑遗产
This story emphasizes the rich African tradition of oral history.这个故事强调了非洲丰富的口述历史传统。

food食物

containing a lot of fat, butter, eggs, etc. and making you feel full quickly油腻的

a rich, creamy sauce味道很浓的奶油沙司
a rich chocolate cake很油腻的巧克力蛋糕
The chocolate orange fondant was too rich for me. 巧克力橘子软糖对我来说太油腻了。

Topics Cooking and eatingb2

Collocations Dictionaryverbs

adverb

very
wonderfully

soil土壤

containing the substances that make it good for growing plants in肥沃的；丰产的 synonym fertile

a rich, well-drained soil排水性能好的沃土
rich farming land肥沃的农田

opposite poor

colours/sounds色彩；声音

(of colours, sounds, smells and tastes

颜色、声音、气味和味道

) strong or deep; very beautiful or attractive强烈的；深的；低沉的；美好的；宜人的

rich dark reds浓重的深红色
the rich sound of the organ风琴的丰富声音
The wine gives the dish a wonderfully rich aroma.酒使这道菜的香味特别浓郁。

The sun-dried tomatoes give the dish a wonderfully rich flavour.晒干的西红柿给这道菜增添了一种非常浓郁的味道。
The colour of the flower is a rich deep red.那朵花的颜色是浓重的深红色。
the rich tones of autumn秋天的浓重色调
Her rich contralto voice filled the concert hall.她那浑厚的中音充满了整个音乐大厅。

expensive昂贵

(literary) expensive and beautiful华丽而昂贵的 synonym sumptuous

The rooms were decorated with rich fabrics.这些屋子装饰着华丽昂贵的织物。

criticism批评

(especially British English, informal) used to say that a criticism somebody makes is surprising and not reasonable, because they have the same fault（表示某人所作的批评是无稽之谈，因为他们本身也有同样的问题）

Me? Lazy? That's rich, coming from you!我？懒？真可笑，你自己也一样！

compare richness

词源Old English rīce ‘powerful, wealthy’, of Germanic origin, related to Dutch rijk and German reich; ultimately from Celtic; reinforced in Middle English by Old French riche ‘rich, powerful’.

Idioms

strike it rich

(informal) to get a lot of money, especially suddenly or unexpectedly暴富；（意外）发大财

词汇	rich
释义	rich adjective /rɪtʃ/ /rɪtʃ/ (comparative richer, superlative richest) Idioms with a lot of money钱多 having a lot of money or property富有的；富裕的 She's one of the richest women in the world.她是世界上最富有的女人之一。 to get/grow/become rich变得富有/成长/变得富有 Nobody gets rich from writing nowadays.如今没有人能靠写作致富。 She longed to be rich and famous.她渴望富有和出名。 He was born in a rich and powerful family.他出生在一个富裕而强大的家庭。 (slang) to be filthy/stinking (= extremely) rich富得流油 see also cash-rich opposite poor Synonyms richrich wealthy prosperous affluent well off comfortable These words all describe somebody/something that has a lot of money, property or valuable possessions. rich (of a person) having a lot of money, property or valuable possessions; (of a country or city) producing a lot of wealth so that many of its people can live at a high standard指（人）富有的、富裕的，（国家或城市）富庶的、富饶的 wealthy rich指富有的、富饶的 rich or wealthy?用 rich 还是 wealthy？There is no real difference in meaning between these two words. Both are very frequent, but rich is more frequent and can be used in some fixed phrases where wealthy cannot: He’s stinking/filthy wealthy. • It’s a favourite resort for the wealthy and famous. prosperous (rather formal) rich and successful affluent (rather formal) rich and with a good standard of living:指富裕的： affluent Western countries 富裕的西方国家 prosperous or affluent?用 prosperous 还是 affluent？Both prosperous and affluent are used to talk about people and places. Prosperous is used much more than affluent to talk about times and periods. Affluent is often used to contrast rich people or societies with poor ones. Being prosperous is nearly always seen as a good thing: It’s good to see you looking so prosperous. • It’s good to see you looking so affluent. well off (often used in negative sentences) rich: His family is not very well off.他家境不太宽裕。 The opposite of well off is badly off, but this is not very frequent; it is more common to say that somebody is not well off. comfortable having enough money to buy what you want without worrying about the cost: They’re not millionaires, but they’re certainly very comfortable.他们不是百万富翁，但也很富裕。 Patterns a(n) rich/wealthy/prosperous/affluent/well-off family a rich/wealthy/prosperous/well-off man/woman a(n) rich/wealthy/prosperous/affluent country/city It was mean of her only to give £1—she's filthy rich, you know.她真小气，只给1 英镑——你知道她可是腰缠万贯呢。 Doughty's genius made him fabulously rich but he never changed his style of life.多尔蒂的天才让他变得异常富有，但他从未改变自己的生活方式。 people who want to get rich quickly想迅速致富的人 a newly rich businessman刚刚发了财的商人 Very few people get rich from writing nowadays.现在很少有人从写作中致富。 This discovery never made her rich.这一发现并没有让她富起来。 Topics Moneya1, People in societya1 Collocations Dictionaryverbs be feel look … adverb extremely fairly very … the rich noun [plural] people who have a lot of money or property富人；有钱人 It's a favourite resort for the rich and famous.这是富人和名流最喜欢去度假的地方。 opposite the poor More Like This Plural adjectival nounsPlural adjectival nouns the blind the deaf the destitute the dead the dying the elderly the faithful the homeless the injured the insane the jobless the middle aged the old the poor the rich the sick the squeamish the wealthy the wicked the wounded the young Topics People in societyb1 (of a country国家) producing a lot of wealth so that many of its people can live at a high standard富庶的；富饶的 the richest countries/economies/nations最富有的国家／经济体／国家 opposite poor The system still favours the economies of richer nations.该体系仍然有利于富裕国家的经济。 Rich countries can afford to spend more on the environment.富裕国家可以负担在环境方面的更大投入。 Collocations Dictionaryverbs be feel look … adverb extremely fairly very … containing/providing something含有；提供 (often in compounds常构成复合词) containing or providing a large supply of something大量含有（或提供） rich in something Oranges are rich in vitamin C.橘子含有丰富的维生素 C。 The area is rich in wildlife.这个地区的野生动植物很多。 Russia is hugely rich in oil and gas.俄罗斯拥有丰富的石油和天然气。 The animation is amazingly rich in detail. 动画细节惊人的丰富。 The country is rich in natural resources.这个国家有丰富的天然资源。 His novels are a rich source of material for the movie industry.他的小说为电影业提供了大量素材。 iron-rich rocks富含铁的岩石 the exceptionally rich fishing grounds of the North Pacific北太平洋地区异常丰饶的渔场 (figurative) Several major US companies have set up in the country in order to tap into the rich vein of talent available. 几家美国大公司已经在该国成立，以挖掘现有的丰富人才资源。 Ours is a world rich with possibilities.我们的世界充满了可能性。 opposite poor Collocations Dictionaryverbs be adverb extremely fairly very … preposition in full of variety丰富多彩 very interesting and full of variety非常有趣的；丰富多彩的 the region’s rich history and culture这个地区丰富多彩的历史和文化 She leads a rich and varied life.她过着丰富多彩的生活。 a culturally rich nation文化底蕴深厚的民族 the rich architectural heritage of India 印度丰富的建筑遗产 This story emphasizes the rich African tradition of oral history.这个故事强调了非洲丰富的口述历史传统。 food食物 containing a lot of fat, butter, eggs, etc. and making you feel full quickly油腻的 a rich, creamy sauce味道很浓的奶油沙司 a rich chocolate cake很油腻的巧克力蛋糕 The chocolate orange fondant was too rich for me. 巧克力橘子软糖对我来说太油腻了。 Topics Cooking and eatingb2 Collocations Dictionaryverbs be adverb very wonderfully soil土壤 containing the substances that make it good for growing plants in肥沃的；丰产的 synonym fertile a rich, well-drained soil排水性能好的沃土 rich farming land肥沃的农田 opposite poor colours/sounds色彩；声音 (of colours, sounds, smells and tastes颜色、声音、气味和味道) strong or deep; very beautiful or attractive强烈的；深的；低沉的；美好的；宜人的 rich dark reds浓重的深红色 the rich sound of the organ风琴的丰富声音 The wine gives the dish a wonderfully rich aroma.酒使这道菜的香味特别浓郁。 The sun-dried tomatoes give the dish a wonderfully rich flavour.晒干的西红柿给这道菜增添了一种非常浓郁的味道。 The colour of the flower is a rich deep red.那朵花的颜色是浓重的深红色。 the rich tones of autumn秋天的浓重色调 Her rich contralto voice filled the concert hall.她那浑厚的中音充满了整个音乐大厅。 expensive昂贵 (literary) expensive and beautiful华丽而昂贵的 synonym sumptuous The rooms were decorated with rich fabrics.这些屋子装饰着华丽昂贵的织物。 criticism批评 (especially British English, informal) used to say that a criticism somebody makes is surprising and not reasonable, because they have the same fault（表示某人所作的批评是无稽之谈，因为他们本身也有同样的问题） Me? Lazy? That's rich, coming from you!我？懒？真可笑，你自己也一样！ compare richness 词源Old English rīce ‘powerful, wealthy’, of Germanic origin, related to Dutch rijk and German reich; ultimately from Celtic; reinforced in Middle English by Old French riche ‘rich, powerful’. Idioms strike it rich (informal) to get a lot of money, especially suddenly or unexpectedly暴富；（意外）发大财
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