upper class
英 [ði ˌʌpə ˈklɑːs]
美 [ði ˌʌpər ˈklæs]
n. 上流社会; 上等阶层
Collins.1
牛津词典
noun
- 上流社会;上等阶层
the groups of people that are considered to have the highest social status and that have more money and/or power than other people in society- a member of the upper class/upper classes
上流社会人士
- a member of the upper class/upper classes
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT-COLL 上层阶级;上等阶层;上流社会
Theupper classor theupper classesare the group of people in a society who own the most property and have the highest social status, and who may not need to work for money.- ...goods specifically designed to appeal to the tastes of the upper class...
专门为迎合上流社会品位而设计的商品 - Many of the British upper classes are no longer very rich.
英国的上流社会许多人已不再富得流油。 - Upper classis also an adjective.
- All of them came from wealthy, upper class families.
他们全部来自富有的上流社会家庭。 - ...different styles of upper-class speech.
上流社会不同的讲话风格
- ...goods specifically designed to appeal to the tastes of the upper class...
英英释义
noun
- the class occupying the highest position in the social hierarchy
双语例句
- My understanding was you had to be upper class, academically bright and a white male.
我曾认为要成为间谍,你必须是出身上流社会,学业优异的白人男子。 - For the next few hundred years the upper class spoke French while the common people spoke English.
在接下来的几百年时间里,英国的上层阶级说法语,而平民百姓仍然说英语。 - Alcohol also seems to have been mainly forthe upper class.
酒精也似乎是主要为上层阶级服务的。 - Volkswagen has consistently expanded the availability of this filter technology from the upper class to the small car.
大众油罐车已经扩大了可用性的持续过滤技术从上层阶级的小型汽车。 - Fairhope is swifty becoming a retirement town for middle and upper class.
并且正逐步的成为中高阶层的养老镇了。 - The writer builds up a clever contextual picture of upper class life.
作者巧妙地构筑了一幅上流社会生活的背景图画。 - Hypocrisy and Utilitarianism of the Upper Class in Emma
从《爱玛》看上流社会的虚伪和功利主义 - Freud's& Freud was very focused on the family life of the people he interacted with, which is rather upper class Europeans, and these sort of questions would have been difficult for Freud to answer.
弗洛伊德的-弗洛伊德非常专注于他卷入的人们的家庭生活,这当然是上层的欧洲人的,而这类的问题对弗洛伊德来时要回答是有困难的。 - Many of them say they want to be a sort of upper class, rather than only being rich.
很多富人说,他们希望成为上流社会的一份子,而不只是有钱而已。 - Men of the upper class are usually sterile and dehumanized.
上层阶级的男人通常是萎靡不振,缺乏人性本能力量的。