Babbitt

noun
🔊/ˈbæbɪt/
🔊/ˈbæbɪt/
(North American English)
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  1. a person who is satisfied with a narrow set of values and thinks mainly about possessions and making money巴比特式人物(满足于一套狭隘的价值观、只关心财富和赚钱)
    Word OriginFrom the name of the main character in the novel Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis.