upper crust
复数形式
upper crusts
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上流社会, 精英
the people that are of the highest class in a society
The idiom "upper crust" originated in the late 19th century and early 20th century, primarily in the United States and Britain. It emerged as a metaphorical expression to describe the highest social class or the elite members of society. It is often employed to discuss or critique issues related to social class, inequality, and elitism.
- The upper crust attends exclusive galas and luxury events.
上流社会人士参加独家晚会和奢侈活动。
- The upper crust enjoys extravagant vacations and opulent lifestyles.
上流社会享受奢华的假期和富裕的生活方式。
- The upper crust of society dominated high society in the 19th century.
19世纪，社会的上层阶级主宰了上流社会。
- Wealth and power were concentrated among the upper crust during that era.
在那个时代，财富和权力集中在上层阶级中。
- In the future, the upper crust will continue to wield significant influence.
未来，上层阶级将继续发挥重要影响力。
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