单词 | arriviste |
例句 | Masters of power politics, engineers of genius, the Mexica were also upstarts and pretenders, arrivistes who falsely claimed a brilliant line of descent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Bobby, in contrast, was nervous and volatile, the chess arriviste of Brooklyn, a colt of a player, and as it was beginning to develop, the spearhead of the coming generation of American players. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They resemble the arrivistes of the Gilded Age, which began in the 1880s when industrial capitalists amassed staggering fortunes, except that there are so many of them and they seem to be relatively anonymous. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z But the eighth map shows New York, the setting for the partly autobiographical "The Immigrants", in which two arriviste Nepalis have to overcome their mutual native prejudices in a strange land. The Gurkha's Daughter by Prajwal Parajuly – review 2013-01-25T22:55:01Z Lea Michele, who plays Rachel, the aspiring Broadway diva, is the unlikely heroine, the most deliciously annoying high school arriviste since Reese Witherspoon played Tracy Flick in “Election.” Television: In Fox?s ?Glee,? It?s the Attitude That?s the Showstopper 2010-04-09T18:08:00Z Even the newest wave of arrivistes, the tech billionaires of Northern California, are taken down a peg by the HBO comedy “Silicon Valley.” Review: In ‘Odd Mom Out,’ Competition Among Manhattan’s Wealthy 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z The snobs and arrivistes of her England are remorselessly skewered; every aristocrat is a buffoon or a monster. Jane Austen is not that soothing 2013-07-11T16:47:00Z The director, Matt Reeves, replays the drama of a people at peace in nature being menaced by marauding arrivistes who encroach on their homeland. Richard Brody: Summer Movies 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Thereafter, wrote his friend Violet, daughter of the future prime minister H. H. Asquith, he was viewed as “a rat, a turncoat, an arriviste and, worst crime of all, one who had certainly arrived.” Is This the Best One-Volume Biography of Churchill Yet Written? 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The article, which describes old-fashioned Wasps feuding with glamorous arrivistes, is a safari of rich people behaving badly. How a Novel Can Unmake the Myth of Meritocracy 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Dunne was many things, but foremost and by his own account he was an arriviste. The Gimlet Eye: Trading on Sentiment at Dominick Dunne?s Estate Sale 2010-11-25T05:00:00Z Mendoza conjures the mercantile spirit of the city, where hustlers and arrivistes perpetually collide with old money and entrenched power. 10 of the best novels set in Spain – that will take you there 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Ted Peckham, a foppish Midwestern arriviste in his early twenties, spotted this opening in the market soon after he arrived in New York. Ted Peckham's 'Gentlemen For Rent' 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z They don’t quite square with a movie that satirizes Rahul’s awful arriviste parents whose sleek home in Mumbai, where the film lands in the second half, might as well be Las Vegas. Movie Review: ?Ek Main aur Ekk Tu,? Bollywood Romcom Set in Las Vegas 2012-02-13T00:44:23Z You can practically see the arrivistes start to fancy themselves as full-fledged lords. The best concert film you've never seen 2010-04-11T18:01:00Z Before long, we arrivistes and the Tousserok royalty were jumbled together, indistinguishable except for our incomes. On Mauritius With a Non-Jet-Set Wallet 2010-04-03T03:02:00Z And to European eyes certain types of Mexican portraits — of nuns wearing hand-painted badges like breastplates, and arriviste urban matrons showing off their wealth — must have had a picaresque appeal. ‘Painted in Mexico’: When a New Art Flourished Far From Mother Spain 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Both old guard and arrivistes gather around long tables on the black-and-pink tiled floor in the dining room. T Magazine: Lost in Paradise 2014-05-08T13:00:10Z Still, they had not ignored the risk that they could potentially be seen as arrivistes in their new home. Rodarte’s Founders on Being the Newest Americans in Paris 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z He’s a self-invented man, an arriviste on the American scene, a “mister nobody from nowhere” trading in the unstable currencies of wishing and seeming. ‘Elvis’ Review: Shocking the King Back to Life 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The main thing Undine has going for her is that she’s gorgeous—her looks “as vivid, and almost as crude” as the electric lights that blaze in her arriviste hotel room. What Edith Wharton Knew, a Century Ago, About Women and Fame in America 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Epstein may have been wealthy, but he was a Brooklyn-born arriviste seeking legitimacy and mobility among the moneyed upper classes. Always Well Groomed 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Their arriviste status is established right away, with the appearance of wagons carrying crates of statuary presumably ransacked from European homes and churches. ‘The Gilded Age’ Review: Dime-Store ‘Downton’ 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z That she’s chosen this milieu to make her mark is apt: nowhere is more welcoming to arrivistes and pretenders of all stripes than the art world. Television Review: ‘Gallery Girls’ Follows the New York Art World on Bravo 2012-08-12T21:35:06Z Or are these arrivistes about to make an unhappy discovery: that standup is a very particular skill, for which sketches are no qualification? From sketches to standup: the great escape 2011-08-08T20:30:02Z And Williams is hardly a celebrity arriviste, but rather a leading American actor with a well-documented range and a profound sense of the existential and the absurd. 'Bengal Tiger': How does Robin Williams do on Broadway? 2011-03-31T22:09:41Z An arriviste who grew up in the gritty factory town of Paterson, New Jersey, Butler put on a phony posh British accent—and, occasionally, a toga—and exhausted audiences bloviating about whatever he pleased. Jack Kerouac, misogynist creep: Inside his ugly infatuation with Marilyn Monroe 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Their annual brunch, held on the afternoon of the Honors show, was strictly invitation-only, a social Maginot Line that separated the arrived from the arrivistes. George Stevens made the Kennedy Center Honors. Here’s why he lost them. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Spectacle, arriviste or not, was a rarity this New York Fashion Week. Yes, It Was a Quieter Fashion Week. But the Party Must Go On. 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Her extravagant new home was designed to emulate grand European houses, as were the mansions built by real-life New York arrivistes of the era. ‘The Gilded Age’: What Is Fact and What Is Fiction? 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z Then there is the part of Mr. Kirn that will always be the Midwestern arriviste and sees “The Great Gatsby” around every corner; he’s certainly right in thinking of Clark as self-invented. Books of The Times: Walter Kirn’s Memoir About Befriending a Fraud 2014-03-17T21:29:53Z Welcome to the second season of HBO’s opulent drama “The Gilded Age,” a series laden with emblematic showdowns between the gaudy arrivistes and the idle drawing-room class. ‘The Buccaneers’ Arrives With More Arrivistes 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Even in this milieu the couple are viewed as overeager arrivistes who are the last ones invited to a birthday bash. | 'The Real Housewives of Washington, D.C.': Capital Purring and Preying on Bravo 2010-08-04T17:09:00Z The Barrera heirs, would-be successors and arriviste rivals — a whole indulgent younger generation named Los Hijos, characterized by wretched excess and suicidal stupidity — make for countless shifting allegiances, fake names, dispensable henchmen and other complications. ‘The Border’ Is a Stunning and Timely Conclusion to Don Winslow’s Drug-War Trilogy 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z Even so, the company struggles with something of an arriviste aura among the best performers. Piano nobile 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z In the background lay a history and an arriviste but ebullient culture that habitually encouraged the casting aside of one persona and the dedicated embrace of another. My hero: Ravi Shankar by Amit Chaudhuri 2012-12-12T17:35:01Z Reports of hives bedeviled by the arrivistes mounted. The Murder Hornet Hunters of Paris 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Neither are they pure expressions of self-made grandeur in the style of today’s proud arrivistes who flag their wealth on social media as a capitalist boast. Perspective | André Leon Talley’s estate auction reveals how he lived and survived 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Times’ Orange County bureau employed hundreds, with us as the foul-mouthed arriviste. Column: LA Weekly's controversial publisher wants to revive OC Weekly. Should he? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Her circle includes an aunt who is a champion wrestler, a resident Goth named Isabel and sultry Penny Century, an arriviste married to a wealthy magnate with horns on his head. A 'Love and Rockets' box set cements the Hernandez Brothers' literary legacy 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Yes, they must have seemed like arrivistes when they came out on top after a long period of civil war. Perspective | Learning an old lesson from the Tudors: Grifters gonna grift 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Inside that cauldron of fakery, Trump, no rugged individualist, and padded with his father’s millions, gravitated to a specific milieu of arrivistes whom he equated with supreme power, class and ruthlessness. Review | Trump’s origins in a New York world of con men, mobsters and hustlers 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z Maréchal thrived in this milieu; unlike her grandfather, who came from a small fishing village, she was not an arriviste but the scion of an entrenched dynasty. France’s Far Right Turn 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z That was the story we told ourselves as Chelsea went from usurper to establishment, the club that initially inspired the idea of cracking down on arriviste wealth suddenly recast as one of its foremost advocates. Roman Abramovich and the End of Soccer’s Oligarch Era 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z George and Ruth are the sophisticated, wealthy ones; Clay and Amanda are the middle-class arrivistes. Review: Apocalypse now: A funny, terrifying new end-of-the-world novel is as 2020 as it gets 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z In the eyes of English or Spanish or Italian fans, it was created to stop arriviste wealth from distorting the sport’s economics. Manchester City Won. Now Brace for the Losses. 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Similarly, in Our Mutual Friend there’s lacerating satire of the nouveau-riche Veneerings and their aristocratic and arriviste hangers-on. Charles Dickens wrote no fairytale endings – or did he? 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Trump’s arriviste style and proud ignorance were provocative to the agency’s buttoned-down style. Impeachment frenzy in Washington sets Trump off against the CIA 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z More rabidly, it extended to the long-suffering indigenous population that predated the European arrivistes. Perspective | A history of anti-Hispanic bigotry in the United States 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z To be sure, the toffee-nosed Brits love nothing more than preserving their own delusional sense of self-worth by sneering at the arriviste powers. From New York to Buckingham Palace: for Trump meeting the Queen is everything | Richard Wolffe 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Madhusudhan thinks the result is a sure sign that astronomers will soon find other arrivistes to the stellar neighborhood. Super-Earth spied in the second-closest star system from the sun 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Even Chelsea were a club ready to be led in 2004, moneyed arrivistes driven on to a first League title since the days of Ted Drake. Meet Nice José: Mourinho’s radical rebrand seems like a welcome move | Barney Ronay 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z Yet no matter how much the president strives, he will still be the arriviste — desperate to be taken seriously by a clan that is not without its own share of scandals and misbehavior. The queen and the boy from Queens: Inside Trump’s long fascination with the British royals 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Yet he's also surprisingly candid about his struggles to shake off the insecurities of a middle-class background as an arriviste among the Wall Street elite. Analysis | The Finance 202: Scaramucci's book offers some lessons for President Trump 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z In Liverpool’s eyes, Chelsea is Roman Abramovich, its wealthy Russian owner, and success acquired through wealth; it is arriviste and vulgar. Chelsea-Liverpool Match Fails to Live Up to Their Rivalry 2017-01-31T05:00:00Z And because no matter who the new president is, after all, he’s just a temporary resident — an arriviste. Donald, Melania Trump set to shake up old-line District society 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Trump and his wife, Ivana, were wealthy arrivistes on the New York social scene. Liz Smith’s Trump Memories 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z In North Carolina, I was an arriviste; in New York, some part of me would always be a bumpkin, marvelling at the existence of “doorman buildings” and thinking the phrase “plus one” a little mean. Love in Translation 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z Coco Chanel, at heart a peasant arriviste, loved playing Queen of the Ritz. Can the Newly Reopened Ritz Paris Succeed? 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z That and his economic and foreign policy heresies, and the fact that he’s a rich guy who acts nouveau riche, appealing to the rabbles worst arriviste desires. The GOP’s obvious Donald Trump ruse: They don’t hate his ideas, they just hate his optics 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Chandler was young, handsome, ambitious, and bristling with ideas: he was, in short, the kind of arriviste who could make a killing in Los Angeles. This is the battle that made Los Angeles — and a great newspaper war 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z You think of the hippie arrivistes in the sixties and seventies, but, even a generation earlier, the place had been the site of a cultural retreat. Bernie Sanders, Guns, and the Idea of Vermont 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z By the early 20th century, Gilded Age arrivistes were decamping to Woodlawn in the Bronx, which had been built in 1863, 25 years after Green-Wood, making it in some sense seem passé. Green-Wood Is the Brooklyn Cemetery With a Velvet Rope 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z It also sharpened the perception that the rules were designed to punish the arrivistes and protect the established order. Financial fair play: how can Manchester City still spend £130m in one window? | Owen Gibson 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Witanhurst’s décor was formal—walnut wall panels, cornices embellished with gold leaf—but it had some arriviste quirks. London’s Most Mysterious Mansion 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z These people are new citizens of Kangbashi, but they are not quite arrivistes. The Colossal Strangeness of China's Most Excellent Tourist City 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z And now, secure with their corporate sponsors and honorary square jaws, they, in turn, were sneering at a new breed of outsider arrivistes: nerds! The Rise of the Professional Cyber Athlete 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z After playing football at Maryland and discovering a need for moisture-wicking gear, Plank in 1996 founded Under Armour, the teenage arriviste of sports apparel that made a name for itself with undergarments. Notre Dame and Under Armour Seek Win-Win With Apparel Deal 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z And the veterans blame the newcomers, calling them money-grubbing arrivistes with no respect for the trade. The Lives Behind Times Square Cartoon Characters 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Stevia’s still an arriviste, the oddball at the coffee bar. The Quest for a Natural Sugar Substitute 2014-01-01T10:00:02Z The arrogant arrivistes who threw money around and got what they deserved, because they threw money around so stupidly. QPR's Premier League relegation: a fan's postmortem 2013-04-29T12:24:41Z It's funny to think that Heseltine was once regarded as an arriviste – a bit nouveau, ever so slightly non-U – now that he's the grandest of grandees. Michael Heseltine: 'I would have liked to be prime minister' 2012-11-25T20:00:03Z As for the startling concept of the affordable, minimal apartment, New York is an arriviste. Living Large in Tiny Spaces 2012-09-22T14:04:03Z The older communities grumble: Russians are either vulgar arrivistes or inherently shady. Seven of the week's best reads 2012-09-08T23:38:01Z The arrivistes, by and large, ogled respectfully at this quaint old beast of an institution and everyone had a jolly good time. The story of London 2012: Guardian writers' Olympic Games review 2012-08-12T21:46:11Z In private, they also note that many of the more outlandishly wealthy arrivistes are just as likely to hail from London, Dubai or New Delhi as from China. In Singapore, Vitriol Against Newcomers From Mainland China 2012-07-27T02:55:02Z The new critical school, at its head Charles Maurras, do not conceal their contempt for all these "arrivistes" and revolutionary groups, believing that only a classic renaissance will save Young France. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Yet if any taxonomic dynasty is entitled to the originalist mantle, to the designation of genuine emblematic earthling animal, and also to brand the rest of us the alien arrivistes, it is the jellyfish. So Much More Than Plasma and Poison 2011-06-06T16:11:53Z Their rechristening was driven by marketing and the age-old arriviste penchant for reinvention: like colonists, neighborhood newcomers staked their claim by renaming wherever they happened to land. ProCro, SoBro, FiDi, BoCoCa: A Lawmaker Says, ?Enough? 2011-04-21T02:23:08Z The arrivistes proved to be not merely glamorous but clever and richly talented too. Crusaders could be best thing to happen to British rugby for years 2011-03-29T07:00:06Z Those arrivistes have been spraying their money all over the world, accumulating vast squads that dwarf those of not only the English but also the Welsh, Irish, Scottish and Italians. Joe Marler of Harlequins is a prince of England's new power generation 2011-01-23T00:09:02Z The latter has been portrayed as a 35-year-old arriviste who has only lately alighted on the world of football. New transfer system is bad news for City 2011-01-06T00:06:01Z The pattern is for arriviste owners to resent the old autocratic system and humiliate its leaders. The ignorant speculators who believe Blackburn can play like Barcelona 2010-12-16T18:00:01Z Lane believed he would make his own fortune by giving luxury advertisers a forum to reach this small but growing mob of ultrarich arrivistes. Book Review: Wall Street's Greediest 2010-07-20T00:05:00Z Banning Venter from Twickenham was harsh but the punishment seemed to reflect more on the conduct of Saracens than their director of rugby, the governing body's way of dealing with vocal arrivistes. The Breakdown: Stroppy Saracens face final reckoning 2010-05-27T13:29:00Z Even the most arriviste Chelsea fans will be painfully aware that Dean has form in the field of making controversial decisions in matches involving their side and Manchester United. Why pick Mike Dean to referee Manchester United v Chelsea? Truly, why? | Barry Glenndenning 2010-04-02T16:00:00Z His brilliant cleverness, which made him received almost as an Englishman among English people, was not, however, the cleverness of the arriviste. Love at Second Sight |
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