英 [ˈkriːsəs] 美 [ˈkriːsəs]
n. 克里萨斯王(吕底亚国最后一位国王);大富豪
Croesus /ˈkriːsəs/
名词 any very rich man 富翁
last king of Lydia (died in 546 BC)
a very wealthy man
注:克罗伊斯(Croesus):Lydia最后一位国王名,以富有著称。
① 克利萨斯(Croesus),吕底亚王国的末代国王(56Q-546 ),因富有闻名。
注:克里萨斯(Croesus)是公元前6世纪小亚细亚的吕底亚国最后一位国王。
克里萨斯王(吕底亚国最后一位国王);大富豪
I have triple-tracked storm windows, Croesus did not.
我拥有三层的防风窗,克里萨斯却没有;
And that select 1% has looked in envy at the Croesus-like 0.1% at the very top of the tree.
而这精选的1%则羡慕地仰望这金字塔顶端0.1%的超级富豪。
On that reasoning, if the retirement age came down to 25 we would all be as rich as Croesus.
以上述逻辑,如果退休年龄见到25岁,我们都会富如财主。
I'll bet you never heard of Tellus of Athens, neither had Croesus, neither had anybody else outside of Athens.
我打赌你们从没听说过雅典的特勒斯,包括克罗伊斯在内的,任何一个非雅典人都不知道
古希腊历史简介课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
Croesus asked Solon to tell him who is the happiest, the most fortunate--both of those things contained in the words he uses--that he had ever seen.
克罗伊斯问梭伦,谁是你见过的,最幸福,最幸运的人,他用了一个词来表示这两重意思
古希腊历史简介课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
Croesus was astonished and he asked Solon why did he select Tellus?
克罗伊斯很吃惊,他问梭仑为什么选特勒斯
古希腊历史简介课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
Croesus is fortunate to be on the receiving end of timely insights into the stock market.
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Soros told Croesus this week that his returns were flat for 2008 and that he expects the bear market to resume soon.
On that reasoning, if the retirement age came down to 25 we would all be as rich as Croesus.