upper

名詞

UK/ˈʌp.əʳ/
US/ˈʌp.ɚ/

定義 upper 名詞

footwear(鞋类)

  1. Countable(可数名词)

    The part of a shoe that covers the foot, to which the sole and heel are attached.

    鞋面;鞋帮

    • The uppers of these boots are waterproof, making them ideal for rainy days.

      这双靴子的鞋面是防水的,非常适合雨天穿着。

    • The upper of this shoe is made from supple leather.

      这双鞋的鞋面是用柔软的皮革制成的。

    • The stitching between the upper and the sole is very strong.

      鞋面和鞋底之间的缝线非常牢固。

stimulant(兴奋剂)

  1. Countable(可数名词)informal(非正式)

    A drug that makes someone feel very active and excited.

    兴奋剂;安非他命

    • He admitted to using uppers to cope with stress.

      他承认使用兴奋剂来应对压力。

    • He experienced an increased heart rate due to the overuse of uppers.

      由于过度使用兴奋剂,他经历了心率加快。

    • Many athletes have been found using uppers to enhance their performance.

      许多运动员被发现使用兴奋剂来提高表现。

形容詞

UK/ˈʌp.əʳ/
US/ˈʌp.ɚ/

定義 upper 形容詞

  1. B1Before noun(前置形容词)

    Located at a higher position or level; being the top part of something.

    较高的;上部的;上面的

    • We live on one of the upper floors of the building.

      我们住在大楼的其中一个较高楼层。

    • The plane flew in the upper atmosphere to avoid the bad weather.

      飞机在高层大气中飞行以避开恶劣天气。

    • The upper part of the coat is made of wool.

      这件外套的上半部分是由羊毛制成的。

成語

  • be on your uppers

    To be in a state of extreme poverty; to have very little or no money.

    贫困得很

    Since he lost his job, his family has been on their uppers.

    自从他失业后,他的家人就一直处于极度贫困的状态。