【wealth音标】 英[welθ] 美[welθ]
【单词释义】 wealth是什么意思：
n.[U]财富，财产；富豪（阶级）；丰富，大量；繁荣
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
【wealth形近词/近似词】
commonwealth n.共和国；英联邦
stealth n.秘密行动；鬼祟；隐形，潜入
health n.[U]健康
【单词例句】
◇ One day the king said to his wife, "If our thirteenth child, which you are soon going to bring into the world, is a girl, then the twelve others shall die, so that her wealth may be great, and so that she alone may inherit the kingdom."
一天，国王对王后说：“你快要生第十三个孩子了。要是这个孩子是个女孩，我就下令杀掉那十二个男孩，好让她得到更多的财产，并且让她继承王位。”
---- The Twelve Brothers
◇ The one gave her virtue, the second one beauty, the third one wealth, and so on with everything that one could wish for on earth.
女巫师们一个送给她美德，另一个送给她美貌，还有一个送给她富有，她们把世人所希望的，世上所有的优点和期盼都送给了她。
---- Little Brier-Rose
◇ The boom rivaled the California gold rush of 1848 in its excitement and Wild West atmosphere. And it brought far more wealth to the prospectors than any gold rush.
这项繁荣的事业在刺激性和粗犷的西部气氛上可与1848年的加州淘金热相媲美，而且它为勘探者带来了远超过淘金潮的财富。
---- Oil Refining
◇ When he arrived home, his wife came up to him and said, "Miller, tell me, where did all the wealth come from that is suddenly in our house? All at once all the chests and boxes are full, and no one brought it here, and I don't know where it came from."
磨房主回到家中，妻子迎出来对他说：“快告诉我，咱们家这些财富突然从甚么地方来的？家里所有的箱笼一下子全被装满了，又没人来过，到底是怎么回事呀？”