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elite

英 [eɪˈliːt]

美 [eɪˈliːt]

n.  上层集团; (统称)掌权人物,社会精英

复数:elites 

CET6考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.4216 / COCA.2735

牛津词典

    noun

    • 上层集团;(统称)掌权人物,社会精英
      a group of people in a society, etc. who are powerful and have a lot of influence, because they are rich, intelligent, etc.
      1. a member of the ruling/intellectual elite
        上层统治集团的成员;知识界的精英
      2. Public opinion is influenced by the small elite who control the media.
        舆论为少数控制着新闻媒介的上层人士所左右。
      3. In these countries, only the elite can afford an education for their children.
        在这些国家里,只有上层人士才供得起子女上学。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 精英;杰出人物
      You can refer to the most powerful, rich, or talented people within a particular group, place, or society as theelite.
      1. ...a government comprised mainly of the elite...
        主要由精英组成的政府
      2. We have a political elite in this country.
        我们国家有一群政治精英。
    • ADJ-GRADED 精英的;精锐的;最优秀的
      Elitepeople or organizations are considered to be the best of their kind.
      1. ...the elite troops of the President's bodyguard.
        精锐的总统卫队

    英英释义

    noun

    • a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
        Synonym:elite group

      adj

      • selected as the best
        1. an elect circle of artists
        2. elite colleges
        Synonym:elect

      双语例句

      • The army was controlled by a small elite of officers.
        军队由军官中的少数精英控制。
      • Working for a group of elite fighters and I could not finish the mission successfully.
        工作的一组精英战士,我不能成功地完成了任务。
      • Mobs of young people lashed out against their elders and attacked the intellectual elite.
        年轻人中的暴徒鞭打和反对他们的长辈,攻击知识分子。
      • And the group of research and development of kylin game however draw over the elite inside the industry.
        而麒麟游戏的研发团队却笼络了行业内的精英。
      • Yet the WASP elite had dignity and an impressive sense of social responsibility.
        然而,WASP精英有其尊严和令人钦佩的社会责任感。
      • A tiny, educated elite profited from the misery of their two million fellow countrymen.
        一小撮受过良好教育的精英分子从他们200万同胞的贫苦生活中获取利益。
      • This is a showcase city, the home of the connected and presumably loyal elite.
        这是一个橱窗城市,是有关系的、想必忠诚的精英阶层的家园。
      • It's almost unheard of in France for a top politician not to come from the social elite.
        在法国,大牌政客非社会精英阶层出身的几乎闻所未闻。
      • Only the educational elite go ( goes) to Oxford or cambridge.
        只有学业上的精英才能上牛津或剑桥大学。
      • Rage at the wealth and corruption of the ruling elite fuelled the revolts in Tunisia and Egypt.
        对执政精英的财富规模与腐败程度的愤怒,引发了突尼斯和埃及的起义活动。