詞彙 "upper class" 在中文的含義

"upper class" 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

upper class

US /ˌʌp.ɚ ˈklæs/
UK /ˌʌp.ə ˈklɑːs/
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名詞

上流社會, 上層階級

the social group at the highest level in society, typically consisting of people with inherited wealth, high social status, and often aristocratic titles

範例:
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The novel satirizes the manners and customs of the upper class.
這部小說諷刺了上流社會的習俗和禮儀。
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She was born into an upper class family.
她出生於一個上流社會家庭。

形容詞

上流社會的, 高檔的

relating to or characteristic of the upper class

範例:
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He spoke with an upper class accent.
他帶著上流社會的口音說話。
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The restaurant has an upper class clientele.
這家餐廳有上流社會的顧客。