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BNC: 1743 COCA: 1955

upper

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Related topics: Geography
up·per1 /ˈʌpə $ -er/ ●●● W2 adjectiveadj [only before noun]  
1 HIGHin a higher position than something else 〔位置〕较上的,较高的,上面的 OPP lower
 the upper lip
上唇
4  See picture of 见图 FOOTWEAR
2 TOPnear or at the top of something 靠近顶部的;在顶部的 OPP lower
 the upper floors of a building
大楼的高层
 There is an upper age limit for becoming a pilot.
当飞行员有年龄上限。
3 have/gain the upper hand ADVANTAGEto have more power than someone else, so that you are able to control a situation 占上风;处于有利地位
 Police have gained the upper hand over the drug dealers in the area.
警方在与该地区的毒品贩子的较量中占据了上风。
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4 HIGH POSITION OR RANKmore important than other parts or ranks in an organization, system etc 〔在某一机构、体系等中〕较高级的,较重要的
 the upper echelons (=the most important members) of corporate management
公司管理人员中的高层
5 SGFARfurther from the sea or further north than other parts of an area 上游的;北部的
 the upper reaches of the Nile
尼罗河的上游
a stiff upper lip at stiff1(11)
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Related topics: Clothes
upper2 noun [countableC]  
1 shoes.jpg DCCthe top part of a shoe that covers your foot 鞋面,鞋帮
 leather uppers
皮鞋帮
2. uppers [plural] informalMDD illegal drugs that make you feel happy and give you a lot of energy 兴奋剂;安非他明 SYN amphetamines
3. be on your uppers British EnglishBrE old-fashionedPOOR to have very little money 手头拮据,困窘
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Origin upper1
(1200-1300) up
up·per1 adjectiveadjupper2 noun
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