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billionaire

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++bil·lion·aire /ˌbɪljəˈneə◂ $ -ˈner◂/ noun [countable]  someone who has more than a billion dollars or pounds 亿万富翁
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billionaireHauser is a billionaire several times over.He was then faced during the presidential election campaign with an unexpected challenge by Ross Perot, a billionaire from Texas.Perot, a billionaire, spent more than $ 60 million of his own money in his 1992 campaign.Anthony Hopkins plays a bookish billionaire with a head full of unused facts.Then billionaire Ross Perot hinted he may rejoin the presidential race as an independent.
From Longman Business Dictionarybillionairebil‧lion‧aire /ˌbɪljəˈneə-ˈner/ noun [countable] someone who has assets worth at least a billion pounds, dollars etcBillionaire A. Alfred Taubman took over Sotheby’s in 1983.
bil·lion·aire nounChineseSyllable
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billionaire
billionaire /ˌbɪljəˈneə◂ $ -ˈner◂/ noun [countable]
someone who has more than a billion dollars or pounds


bil·lion·aireBrE /ˌbɪljəˈneə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˌbɪljəˈner/ 🔊 nounan extremely rich person, who has at least a thousand million pounds, dollars, etc. in money or property 巨富;亿万富翁