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Chinese meaning
被忽视的,不受关注的
被忽视、未被注意到
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长期未被关注的富裕企业主
Example
Collectively, these overlooked business owners hold far more wealth than the Forbes 400 — and wield considerable political power.
总体来看,这些被忽视的企业主所拥有的财富远超福布斯400强榜单——而且掌握着相当大的政治权力。
Source: NPR · 14 Sep 2026
Background ✎
有一批经营汽车经销商、律所、牙科诊所和连锁餐厅的富有企业主,却很少被外界关注。他们合计拥有的财富远超福布斯400强榜单,还握有相当大的政治影响力。
Roots · etymology
源自 over-(越过)+ look(看),字面'看漏了'
- over-(越过)+ look(看)+ -ed(过去分词)
Collocations
- often overlooked / overlooked opportunity / long overlooked
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