Definition of Hooray Henry in English:

Hooray Henry

nounPlural Hooray Henries, Plural Hooray Henrys huːreɪ ˈhɛnri

British informal

A lively but ineffectual young upper-class man.
〈英，非正式〉活泼却没出息的上层男青年
a bunch of Hooray Henrys with more money than sense
Example sentencesExamples
- News footage from Britain in 1987 shows champagne-swilling Hooray Henrys uncorking Bolly in celebration of Nigel Lawson's tax-cutting budget.
- There will be no crackdown on Hooray Henrys spilling out of champagne bars and abusing people.
- The younger members, the aforesaid Hooray Henries, think they have the right to ride their horses roughshod wherever they like causing substantial damage.
- If the plan works, there will be no images of Hooray Henries, outlandish hedonism or general drunkenness in the tabloids on Friday morning.
- Despite their portrayal as Hooray Henrys in knotted hankies, the Lions supporters have been wonderfully good-tempered.
- If colleges really did take students on the basis of their father's money they would end up with a bunch of Hooray Henrys and lose all credibility.
- And what would be the academics' motives for selecting less able Hooray Henrys to teach for the next three years?
- ‘Educated’ at Harrow public school, Mark stood out even among his fellow Hooray Henrys, earning the nickname ‘Thickie’.
- A Hooray Henry of the most braying sort regaled his two female acquaintances - and thus the entire carriage - with his stories of earning obscene amounts of money at an investment bank.
- He ought already to have condemned the Hooray Henrys who disrupted the Commons.

词汇	Hooray Henry
释义	Definition of Hooray Henry in English: Hooray Henry nounPlural Hooray Henries, Plural Hooray Henrys huːreɪ ˈhɛnri British informal A lively but ineffectual young upper-class man. 〈英，非正式〉活泼却没出息的上层男青年 a bunch of Hooray Henrys with more money than sense Example sentencesExamples News footage from Britain in 1987 shows champagne-swilling Hooray Henrys uncorking Bolly in celebration of Nigel Lawson's tax-cutting budget. There will be no crackdown on Hooray Henrys spilling out of champagne bars and abusing people. The younger members, the aforesaid Hooray Henries, think they have the right to ride their horses roughshod wherever they like causing substantial damage. If the plan works, there will be no images of Hooray Henries, outlandish hedonism or general drunkenness in the tabloids on Friday morning. Despite their portrayal as Hooray Henrys in knotted hankies, the Lions supporters have been wonderfully good-tempered. If colleges really did take students on the basis of their father's money they would end up with a bunch of Hooray Henrys and lose all credibility. And what would be the academics' motives for selecting less able Hooray Henrys to teach for the next three years? ‘Educated’ at Harrow public school, Mark stood out even among his fellow Hooray Henrys, earning the nickname ‘Thickie’. A Hooray Henry of the most braying sort regaled his two female acquaintances - and thus the entire carriage - with his stories of earning obscene amounts of money at an investment bank. He ought already to have condemned the Hooray Henrys who disrupted the Commons.
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