Значения термина parvenue на английском

The comtesse is nothing but a common, ordinary parvenue originating no one knows where.

They are not a parvenue family, but date from the days of Richard III.

One would think you a parvenue, absolutely, to hear you!

Some of our political houses are parvenue by pedigree; they hand on vulgarity like a coat of-arms.

A shrewd little parvenue, that was all.

This repugnance, stamped on her forehead, on her lips, and ill-disguised, was taken for the insolence of a parvenue.

I suppose he takes after his mother, who is but a parvenue, I've heard them say at the Towers.

But in this case his kinsmen and associates will not acknowledge her; the parvenue will not be received on any conditions whatever.

She had no fancy for its conglomerate societies, its literary cottages, its parvenue suits of rooms, its saloon habits, and its bathing herds.

The English men of fashion in Paris courted her, too, to the disgust of the ladies their wives, who could not bear the parvenue.

Others, proud of their husbands' standing and of their wealth, could not invent enough unspoken affronts and patronizing phrases to humiliate the little parvenue.

Mr. Snodgrass devotes a chapter to the parvenues at Newport.

But Eton and Harrow have to be aristocratic because they consist so largely of parvenues.

They look upon us as low-born parvenues, all alike.

It almost tempted me to sell out; they were parvenues, too-thatmade the matter worse, you know.

They are used by the parvenues and heartily despised by the very people whom they so obsequiously serve.