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英语单词“upstart”的意思是：
1. 释义：n. 毛头小伙子；傲慢自大的人 2. 读音：英 [ˈʌpstɑːpt] 美 [ˈʌpstɑːpt]
例句：
1. He is a pompous upstart who thinks he is above everyone else.
2. The upstart didn't know his place and tried to take over the company.
3. She is a well-to-do upstart who thinks she is better than anyone else.
4. He was an upstart who tried to usurp the position of the leader.
5. She's a typical upstart, always trying to push her way to the front.
6. He was a bit of an upstart, always trying to show off his knowledge.
7. She was a headstrong upstart who was not to be messed with.
8. I always found the upstart irritating.
9. I had a fight with my roommate who was a regular upstart.
10. The teacher is not amused by his little upstart pupil's behavior.
这个词主要指自高自大、行为不端的人，在口语和书面语中都可以使用。当需要形容某人不成熟、过分自以为是、想取得别人的尊重，但是没有任何真正能力的，那么就可以用upstart来表达这个意思。但是这个词也可以指一种身份的人突然取得成功的实例。具体的意思和用法，取决于语境和使用方式。希望这个解释可以帮到您！
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