joneses是什么意思_(道琼斯股票的英文)

joneses

邻居

常用释义

英音[ ˈdʒəʊnzɪz ]

美音[ ˈdʒoʊnzɪz ]

基本释义

例句

1·The Joneses make a big deal out of being "different."

琼斯一家子把“与众不同”看作是了不得的事。

来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Many people were holding down three jobs just to keep up with the Joneses.

许多人做三份工作仅仅只是为了与他人攀比。

来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·On one hand, they want to keep up with the joneses and on the other hand, there's the snob effect.

一方面他们想要赶上和自己地位相仿的人，另一方面又存在虚荣效应。
4·We are our own Joneses.

我们只是在跟自己攀比。
5·He tries to keep up with the Joneses.

他努力维持一般的生活水准。
6·The Joneses have two boys and a girl.

琼斯一家有两个男孩儿一个女孩儿。
7·Don't try to keep up with the Joneses.

不要跟人攀比。
8·Edward is always trying to keep up with the Joneses.

爱德华老是不断地和邻居比较。
9·It has chosen to forgo keeping up with the "Joneses."

它选择放弃攀比。
10·That's true. And he tries to keep up with the Joneses.

的确如此，而且他还要维持一般的生活水准。

网络释义

同义词

n. 邻居；与自己社会地位相等的人

neighbor vicinage