uppers

英 [ˈʌpəz]

美 [ˈʌpərz]

n.  鞋帮; 靴面; 兴奋剂
upper的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-COMPAR 较高的；上面的
  You useupperto describe something that is above something else.
  1. There is a smart restaurant on the upper floor...
     楼上有一家时尚的餐馆。
  2. Students travel the cheap lower deck and tourists the upper.
     学生坐廉价的下层舱，游客坐上层舱。
• ADJ-COMPAR 较上面的；较高的
  You useupperto describe the higher part of something.
  1. ...the upper part of the foot.
     脚面部分
  2. ...the muscles of the upper back and chest.
     上背部和胸部的肌肉
  3. ...the upper rungs of the ladder.
     梯子上面的横档
• PHRASE 上风；优势；有利地位
  If you havethe upper handin a situation, you have more power than the other people involved and can make decisions about what happens.
  1. The government was beginning to gain the upper hand...
     政府开始占上风。
  2. It was easy to see who had the upper hand.
     不难看出谁占上风。
• N-COUNT 鞋帮
  Theupperof a shoe is the top part of it, which is attached to the sole and the heel.
  1. Wear well-fitting, lace-up shoes with soft uppers...
     穿合脚的、系带的软帮鞋。
  2. Leather uppers allow the feet to breathe.
     皮革鞋帮使脚得以透气。
• N-COUNT 兴奋剂
  Uppersare drugs that make you feel very happy, excited, and full of energy.
  1. ...people crazy on alcohol and cocaine and uppers and downers...
     酗酒、吸食可卡因、兴奋剂及镇静剂的人
  2. I'd taken a handful of uppers.
     我吃了几片兴奋剂。
• a stiff upper lip→ see:lip

双语例句

• The old couple are on their uppers but manage to hide the fact from their friends.
  这老两口子经济拮据，却又不让朋友们知道这件事。
• Riding boot [ with uppers of leather or composition leather and outer soles of leather] The green book is at the bottom of the pile and the red one is on top.
  马靴[鞋帮由皮革或合成革制，外底由皮革制]绿皮的书在那一摞的底下，红皮的在上边。
• Leather uppers allow the feet to breathe.
  皮革鞋帮使脚得以透气。
• His hat was bearskin, and his shoes, which were insulated with grass, had bearskin soles and goatskin uppers.
  他的帽子是熊皮做的，鞋底也是熊皮，鞋帮鞋面用山羊皮，还衬著草，藉以绝缘。
• A soft pebble-grained leather made from goatskin; used for shoes and book bindings etc* His hat was bearskin, and his shoes, which were insulated with grass, had bearskin soles and goatskin uppers.
  一种山羊皮制成的柔软皮革，有鹅卵形纹路，用于制鞋和装订书本。他的帽子是熊皮做的，鞋底也是熊皮，鞋帮鞋面用山羊皮，还衬著草，藉以绝缘。
• Non-waterproof protective footwear incorporating a protective metal toecap with outer soles and uppers of ruber or plastics
  不防水防护鞋，加金属防护鞋头，外底和鞋帮由橡胶或塑料制
• Both feature nice premium uppers and just the right amount of accent color.
  以好的优质鞋帮和正确的相当数量强调色为特色。
• She was taking uppers and downers at the time.
  她那时在服用兴奋剂和抑制剂。
• ( of shoes or boots) having relatively high uppers.
  （指鞋或者靴）有相对高的鞋帮。
• Retail: uppers chemical raw materials ( excluding hazardous chemicals).
  零售：鞋面化工原料（不含化学危险品）。