"upper crust" 怎么发音
expression
UH-per KRUHST
UP-uh KRUHST
释义
A term used to refer to the richest, most powerful, or most socially important people in a society; the social elite.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈəpɝ/ /ˈkɹəst
英式英语
ˈʌpɐ/ /kɹˈʌst
简化发音
美式
UH-per KRUHST
英式
UP-uh KRUHST
语境中听
The upper crust attended the charity ball in expensive clothes.
Only the upper crust were invited to the private dinner.
She married into the upper crust of society.
People say the upper crust never really mix with ordinary folks.