jet-setter

IPA/ˈdʒet setə(r)/
IPA/ˈdʒet setər/

jet-setter — noun

1. a person who is rich, fashionable, and travels often for pleasure, especially to

1.名詞B2
釋義

a person who is rich, fashionable, and travels often for pleasure, especially to expensive or famous places

例句

Yumi likes to travel like a jet-setter, staying only at five-star hotels.

like a jet-setter — comparison structure

The hotel was full of jet-setters sipping champagne by the pool in Monaco.

collocation: full of jet-setters

同義詞
  • globetrotter

    suggests frequent travel anywhere in the world, without the same emphasis on wealth or fashion

  • high-flyer

    focuses on ambition and success at work rather than leisure travel

  • socialite

    emphasises fashionable social life more than travel

反義詞
  • homebody

    a person who prefers to stay at home rather than travel

常見錯誤

He is a jet-setter because he takes the train to work.
He is a jet-setter because he flies first-class to St. Moritz every winter.
💡jet-setter implies wealth and glamorous travel, not just any travel.