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单词 upper class
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upper class
noun [ S, + sing/pl verb ] uk/ˌʌp.ə ˈklɑːs/ us/ˌʌp.ɚ ˈklæs/ (also the upper classes [ plural ])
C1 上流社会上等阶级富人阶层
a social group consisting of the people who have the highest social rank and who are usually rich
The upper classes usually send their children to expensive private schools. 富人阶层一般把孩子送往学费昂贵的私立学校。
Compare: lower class middle classworking class noun
upper-class
adjective uk/ˌʌp.əˈklɑːs/ us/ˌʌp.ɚˈklæs/
C1 上流社会的;上等阶级的;富人阶层的
belonging or relating to a social group consisting of the people who have the highest social rank and who are usually rich
She comes from a very upper-class family. 她来自一个非常上层的家庭。
Her French was good but spoken with an upper-class British accent. 她的法语很好,但说起话来有英国上层社会的口音。
Her husband was more upper-class than she was. 她的丈夫比她更有上流社会的身份。
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  • He is the epitome of an upper-class twit.
  • She grew up in an upper-class neighborhood in Cairo.
  • He was the first member of his family to receive a conventional English upper-class education.
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