意思
To be born into a very wealthy family.
文化背景
The phrase is very common in British English and is often used to describe the upper class or aristocracy. In the US, it is used to describe anyone from a wealthy family, regardless of whether they are 'aristocratic'.
Use it carefully
This phrase can sound critical. Use it when you want to highlight privilege.
意思
To be born into a very wealthy family.
Use it carefully
This phrase can sound critical. Use it when you want to highlight privilege.
自我测试
Which phrase is correct?
He was born with a ____ spoon in his mouth.
The idiom is 'silver spoon'.
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1 练习He was born with a ____ spoon in his mouth.
The idiom is 'silver spoon'.
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常见问题
1 个问题Yes, just change 'his' to 'her'.
相关表达
Trust fund baby
synonymSomeone who lives off inherited money.