upper-crust

单词upper-crust

基本解释

n.: (馅饼,面包等的)上外皮(的)；〈美口〉上层阶级(的)
网络: 上流社会的

权威解释

• 上流社会的人；上层人士；达官显贵:

  the people who belong to the highest social class

英汉解释

• 〔俚语〕头(的)

• 〔美口〕上层阶级(的)

• (馅饼、面包等的)上外皮(的)

例句

• The deformations at the surface of the crust after rainfalls have close relations to the occurrence of shallow shocks in the upper crust.

  雨后地壳表面的形变与地壳上部发生的浅源地震密切相关。

• Midwestern or Northeastern American accents are also easily understood by international users and carry less of an upper-crust connotation.

  中西部或东北部的美国口音同样易于被国际用户理解，而且不需要背负贵族内涵。

• Upper Crust Bostonians of proper English pedigree, too, flavor their English with a British tinge .

  拥有正统英国家系的波士顿上流社会人士也一样，他们也把英文加进英国的味道。

• Envisioning itself as the new home of the upper crust, Capital Club trots out the XO to prove it.

  “首都夜总会”自认为是上流社会的新家，展示它的XO酒以证明此点；

• In general, the composition of lower crust is close to basalt and the composition of upper crust is similar to granite.

  一般来说，下地壳的成分接近于玄武岩，而上地壳的物质成分与花岗岩相似。

• The change of the P wave velocity from upper crust to lower crust is consistent with the evolution history of the tectonic stress filed.

  从上到下的速度等值线走向变化体现了该地区的构造应力场演化历史；

• Life of the upper crust: Mr Engledow is not impressed by Alice Bee"s burnt toast.

  上流生活：Engledow先生显然对Alice做的烧焦的土司不太满意。

• The Zhangbaling tectonic belt is a part of the Dabie orogenic belt and an outcrop area of the mid-upper crust of the belt.

  张八岭构造带是大别造山带的一部分，是造山带中上地壳出露地区。

• In homage perhaps to Prince Harry (left), others at the match, a benefit for the orphans of Lesotho, affected a sportingly upper-crust look.

  或许向哈里王子（左边）致敬，其他人在比赛，一个受益的莱索托孤儿，做作的像上流社会运动家。

• The voluminous alkaline granites in the region were probably from the same magma source, but crystallized at upper crust depth.

  该地区体积巨大的碱性花岗岩可能也来自相同的岩浆源，只不过它是在较浅的地壳深度上结晶的。