having much money or property; wealthy
valuable or expensive; splendid or luxurious
producing or having a large supply of sth
producing or produced abundantly
containing a large amount of fat
(of colours, sounds or smells) pleasantly deep, full, mellow or strong
"only the very rich benefit from this legislation"
"her father is extremely rich"
"many fond hopes are pinned on rich uncles"
"blessed with a land rich in minerals"
"rich in ideas"
"rich with cultural interest"
"a rich collection of antiques"
"fertile farmland"
"a fat land"
"a productive vineyard"
"rich soil"
"deep purple"
"a rich red"
"rich seams of coal"
"a rich vein of copper"
"a rich gas mixture"
"a rich display"
"rich desserts"
"they kept gorging on rich foods"
"a rich ruby port"
"full-bodied wines"
"a robust claret"
"the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee"
"a rich tenor voice"
"had ample food for the party"
"copious provisions"
"food is plentiful"
"a plenteous grape harvest"
"a rich supply"
The..selfish..'get rich quick' society.
出自:Times
He's quite rich, so he can pay his way easily.
出自: P. Angadi
He was wonderfully rich, the son of a man who had made a fortune.
出自: G. Daly
He was a well-known painter and had even become a rich one.
出自: I. Murdoch
误 The rich is not always happy.
正 The rich are not always happy.
析 the rich是形容词名词化,意为“有钱人”,谓语动词须用复数形式。
误 Great rich come from hard work.
正 Great riches come from hard work.
析 rich除了与the连用名词化表示“富人”外,一般不能作主语。
误 The land had rich minerals.
正 The land was rich in minerals.
析 “矿产丰富”习惯用be rich in minerals表示,而不用have rich minerals。