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affluence ['æflʊəns]

n. 富裕, 丰富, 流注

[医] 丰富, 流入

They are the products of post-war affluence.
他们是战後富裕生活的产物.
He quickly rose to affluence.
他很快就富了起来。
True affluence is not needing anything.
一无所缺是真正的富裕.

affluence

[ noun ]
abundant wealth
<noun.state>
they studied forerunners of richness or povertythe richness all around unsettled him for he had expected to find poverty

Affluence \Af"flu*ence\, n. [F. affluence, L. affluentia, fr.
affluens, p. pr. of affluere to flow to; ad + fluere to flow.
See {Flux}.]
1. A flowing to or towards; a concourse; an influx.

The affluence of young nobles from hence into Spain.
--Wotton.

There is an unusual affluence of strangers this
year. --Carlyle.

2. An abundant supply, as of thought, words, feelings, etc.;
profusion; also, abundance of property; wealth.

And old age of elegance, affluence, and ease.
--Coldsmith.

Syn: Abundance; riches; profusion; exuberance; plenty;
wealth; opulence.

The result: perhaps the most jarring mixture of affluence and poverty in America.
But they acknowledge the town's affluence makes it liable to charges of seeking special consideration.
The district is a mix of affluence around Santa Barbara and agriculture, oil and defense-related businesses elsewhere.
But elderly affluence isn't spread evenly across the nation, Longino reports in the June edition of American Demographics magazine.
More important, the growing affluence of Americans has produced a dramatic change in the way they spend their leisure time, says Mark Cord, executive vice president of the Billiard Congress of America, the industry's trade association.
Where does that leave the people of Hong Kong, who have raised themselves, in the past 25 years, from Third World poverty to First World affluence?
Many of the worst off are probably poll-tax dodgers who will not be on the electoral register. This election campaign is governed by the rich and powerful, the affluent, the moderately affluent, and aspirants to affluence.
Will there be a new attitude in which rising affluence is seen to reduce the need for government programs and thus for taxes?
As with the remainder of the nation, affluence brings susceptibility to post-industrial liberalism: Some of Paul Simon's strongest supporters can be found in the wealthy, upscale precincts of Winnetka and Wilmette.
General levels of affluence and the expectations of beneficiaries are two or three orders higher.
That security has been gleaned during a life begun in what many would consider affluence, as the daughter of the publisher of McCall's magazine.
Increasing affluence led to a rise in the purchase, on credit, of expensive consumer durables such as video players, cars and boats.
But margins on lending to smaller companies will remain high and, with affluence increasing, Thai banks will be able to make up lost income by developing retail business. Some leading banks remain relaxed about the impact of the changes.
Now, with change sweeping the Japanese retail scene, it hopes to cash in on the affluence of Japanese consumers.
The biotechnology research being conducted now on agricultural plants in California is only the initial point of a process of discovery that could benefit not only people living in the relative affluence of the West but in poor countries as well.
Japan's sprint from deprivation to affluence has altered personal values and tastes.
Mellor goes on: 'We want private affluence.
Chancellor Helmut Kohl and his golden vision of affluence won another victory Sunday that will help solidify his chances of winning the united German elections on Dec. 2.
The affluence of teens today "is somewhat shocking," says Lester Rand, president.
To the small, out-of-the-way towns typically targeted for haulers' sales pitches, a favorable fee deal could make the difference between continued poverty and relative affluence.
TOKYO (AP) - A four-year boom that brought a new era of affluence to Japan appears to be subsiding as a labor shortage, higher interest rates and the Persian Gulf crisis take their toll on the economy.
"Then we had incomes that were basically stagnant, and baby boomers bought themselves the illusion of affluence by going into debt."

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