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BNC: 1743 COCA: 1955

upper

adjective
/ˈʌpə(r)/
/ˈʌpər/
[only before noun]Idioms
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  1. located above something else, especially something of the same type or the other of a pair上边的,上面的,上层的(尤指同类或一对中的一个)
    • her upper lip她的上唇
    • the upper floors of the building那栋楼的上面几层
    • the upper deck上层甲板
  2. at or near the top of something上部的;靠上部的
    • There is an upper limit of £20 000 spent on any one project.任何项目都有一个 2 万英镑的经费上限。
    • the upper echelons of society社会上层
    • a blockage in the throat or upper airway喉咙或上呼吸道堵塞
    • the upper arm/body上臂/上身
    • in the upper left/right corner of the painting在这幅画的左上角/右上角
    • the upper part of the ship's hull船体的上部
    • the upper slopes of the mountain靠近山顶的斜坡
    • salaries at the upper end of the pay scale工资级别最高的薪金
  3. (of a place地方) located away from the coast, on high ground or towards the north of an area内陆的;高地的;向北部的
    • the upper reaches of the river河流的上游
  4. opposite lower1
    Word Originadjective Middle English: from the adjective up + -er.
Idioms
gain, get, have, etc. the upper hand
  1. to get an advantage over somebody so that you are in control of a particular situation占上风;处于有利地位;有优势;有控制权
(keep) a stiff upper lip
  1. to keep calm and hide your feelings when you are in pain or in a difficult situation(面对痛苦或困境)不动声色,沉着而不外露
    • He was taught to keep a stiff upper lip and never to cry in public.他被教导要保持沉默,永远不要在公共场合哭泣。
    • Their reaction contrasts sharply with the stiff upper lip of the English.他们的反应与英国人僵硬的上唇形成鲜明对比。

upper

noun
/ˈʌpə(r)/
/ˈʌpər/
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  1. the top part of a shoe that is attached to the sole鞋帮;靴面
    • shoes with leather uppers皮鞋
  2. (informal) a drug that makes you feel excited and full of energy兴奋剂 compare downer
  3. Word Originnoun sense 1 Middle English: from the adjective up + -er. noun sense 2 1960s: from the verb up + -er.
Idioms
on your uppers
  1. (British English, informal) having very little money手头拮据;困窘Topics Social issuesc2

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