high society

英 [haɪ səˈsaɪəti]

美 [haɪ səˈsaɪəti]

n.  上层社会; 上流社会

柯林斯词典

• 上层社会;上流社会
  You can usehigh societyto refer to people who come from rich and important families.

英英释义

noun

• the fashionable elite
  Synonym:societybeau mondesmart setbon ton

双语例句

• He thought that money was a passport to high society.
  他以为金钱是通往上流社会的手段。
• Women in high society have no independent economic source, but they still have the certain power in managing and controlling family economy.
  世家大族家庭中的妇女没有独立的经济来源，但对家庭经济有一定的管理和支配权；
• Her New York high society was often considered too narrow a subject to extend depth to the work.
  她的上流社会题材往往被视为过于狭窄而无法拓展作品深度。
• But she was still high society, and it was all too obvious that she didn't think he was good enough for her.
  但是，她始终是高高在上，很明显，她认为他不是最适合的人。
• If nowadays rich Russians prefer red-brick houses of strange design, many years ago some other fashion was ruling the minds of Russian high society.
  如果现在俄国富人喜欢奇特图案的房屋红砖，许多年前了其他一些时尚的想法不离开俄罗斯高等的社会。
• All the elegance, all the refinement of high society was gathered there.
  上流社会的所有高雅和精致都被集中在那儿。
• Exclusiveness is a characteristic of recent riches, high society, and the skunk.
  排他主义，是为近来的有钱人家、上流阶级以及臭鼬等的特色。
• She had never penetrated into high society.
  她从采不曾踏进上层社会。
• They're like high society, rich and famous.
  他们是上层社会的人，富有和有名。
• She was dressed up as a lady of high society.
  她把自己打扮成一位贵妇人。