upscale 英 ['ʌpskeɪl] 　 美

upscale

upscale　 英 ['ʌpskeɪl] 美

adj. 迎合高层次消费者的；质优价高的　 vt. 升高一级　

名词复数:upscales　

They moved into an upscale house in a gated community, but all these material gains had not brought them happiness.　他们搬到了高档的门禁社区，但是这些物质财富的增加并没有给他们带来快乐。
After people [who smoke] get rich, they want something nicer, something more upscale, something different.　抽烟的人有钱之后，他们就想要更好、更高级、与众不同的东西。

  • Things that are upscale are made for rich people — they are high class, well made, or just plain pricey.
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  • adj. 迎合高层次消费者的；质优价高的
  • vt. 升高一级

  • 1. They moved into an upscale house in a gated community, but all these material gains had not brought them happiness.

    他们搬到了高档的门禁社区，但是这些物质财富的增加并没有给他们带来快乐。

  • 2. After people [who smoke] get rich, they want something nicer, something more upscale, something different.

    抽烟的人有钱之后，他们就想要更好、更高级、与众不同的东西。

  • 3. Amid the real-estate crisis, Mariana and three friends were able to lease a four-bedroom apartment in the upscale Park Slope section of Brooklyn for $3,100 a month.

    在房地产危机期间，玛丽安娜和她的三个朋友得以用每月3,100美元的租金租下了布鲁克林高档公园坡区的一套四居室公寓。

  • upscale (adj.) 1966, "at the higher end of a scale, superior," a commercial word, from up (adv.) + scale (v.3).
up·scale / ˌʌpˈskeɪl ; NAmE ˌʌpˈskeɪl / ( NAmE) ( BrE up·mar·ket ) adjective [usually before noun ] designed for or used by people who belong to a high social class or have a lot of money 高档的；高级的 OPP downscale ▶ ˌupˈscale / ˌʌpˈskeɪl ; NAmE ˌʌpˈskeɪl / ( NAmE) ( BrE ˌupˈmarket ) adverb up·scale / ˌʌpˈskeɪl ; NAmE ˌʌpˈskeɪl / ˌupˈscale / ˌʌpˈskeɪl ; NAmE ˌʌpˈskeɪl /
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