单词 | upper |
释义 | upper —upper /ˈʌp.ər/ aep /-ɚ/ adjective [before noun] ► B1 at a higher position or level than something else, or being the top part of something: » The office block's upper floors were being repainted.» If the infection is not checked it will probably spread to the upper body.→ OPPOSITE LOWER(Cf. ↑lower) adjectiveThesaurus+: ↑Up and upward , ↑Moving upwards• • • Extra Examples:» We sat in one of the upper tiers of the football stands.» the upper jaw/lip» He died from multiple stab wounds to the neck and upper body.» the upper age limit» the upper echelons of societynoun [C] (SHOE PART) ► F0 the top part of a shoe that covers a person's foot and to which the heel and the sole are fixed: » These shoes have leather uppers and synthetic soles.Thesaurus+: ↑Shoes and shoemakingnoun [C] INFORMAL (DRUG) ► F0 a drug that causes a person taking it to feel very active and excited→ OPPOSITE DOWNER(Cf. ↑downer) (DRUG)Thesaurus+: ↑Specific types of drug , ↑Drugs - general words , ↑Specific medicines and drugs |
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