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upper

UK/'ʌpә/US
NGSL 2kB1

Definitions

adj.

At a higher level, rank, or position; situated further up or inland.

上面的;较高的;上级的

n.

The part of a shoe above the sole; a stimulant drug that increases energy.

鞋帮;兴奋剂

Root Breakdown

Native English
upperother
=upper

Common Collocations

  • 1.upper management上层管理
  • 2.upper class上层阶级

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The upper management made the final decision about the company's merger.

  • 2.

    The shoe's upper is made from premium leather and designed for durability.

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