汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 上流
上流
upper class
〈名〉❶上游:长江~。❷指较高的社会地位:~社会。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

昨晚,考克斯姐妹寻思着,她会不会去哪个上流人家。

The coxes were wondering last night whether she would get into any great family.

我不喜欢上流精英,我不是一个喜欢参加爬梯和社交晚会的人,俺害羞着呢。

I don't like high society, I'm not someone who likes to go to parties and socialise, I'm shy.

然而一只口红,一次理发,以及稍后的一次购物——哇塞——她成了学校里的上流名媛。

A little lipstick, a haircut and a shopping spree later — whammo — she's high school high society.

利蓓加成为上流社会一颗娇艳的明星,终日周旋在上流贵族社会的灯红酒绿之中。

Libeijia into high society pleasure of a star, all day dealings in the upper reaches of the debauchery lives of the aristocracy.

英国北部和苏格兰的沼泽地区有很多山鸡和山鹑,在沼泽地里打鸟也许是最典型的上流运动。

The moorlands of the north and of Scotland are rich in grouse and partridge. And to go shooting on the moors is perhaps the most distinctive of upper-class activities.

他们刮掉了蜂窝的一层蜡,而把它放在离心机,让蜂蜜从机器的边上流,然后蜂蜜通过一个管子流到罐子里。

They scraped a layer of wax off the honeycombs, placing it in a centrifuge machine, catching the honey that flew against the sides of the machine, through a faucet into jars.

在慕尼黑暴恐事件发生初期,社交媒体上流传着一个谣言,说杀人犯不止一个,而是有三个在逍遥法外,民众有一些恐慌。

There was a brief panic during the initial hours of the Munich rampage, as rumours spread on social media that three killers were on the loose rather than just one.

气候温暖的时候,水从布满苔藓,树木稀落的山峰上流下来,这是苏格兰最怪异且最漂亮的自然景观。流过几百尺厚陈腐的岩石。

In warmer weather, water drains off the mossy, treeless summit of one of Scotland's most eerily beautiful landscapes, cascading over well-worn rocks for several hundred feet.