haves
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++haves /hævz/ noun the haves RICHthe rich people in a country or society 有钱人 the widening gap between the haves and the have-nots 不断扩大的贫富差距 → have-nots
Examples from the Corpus
haves• The society of a few haves and a multitude of have nots had been transformed.• Never has Chabrol revealed so relentlessly the dangerous, ever-widening chasm between the haves and the have-nots.• It was a joke played by the haves against the have-nots.• In that system, things were rigged in favor of the haves.• The current shakeout may serve to separate the haves from have-nots.• The haves plan to vote Tory: the have nots support Labour.haves nounChinese
country or in Corpus people rich the a
haves
haves /hævz/
noun
the haves the rich people in a country or society:
the widening gap between the haves and the have-nots
⇨ have-nots
haves /hævz/
nounthe haves the rich people in a country or society:
⇨ have-nots
See have for more