elite
英 [eɪˈliːt]
美 [eɪˈliːt]
n. 上层集团; (统称)掌权人物，社会精英
复数：elites
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.- a member of the ruling/intellectual elite
上层统治集团的成员；知识界的精英 - 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。 - 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。
- a member of the ruling/intellectual elite
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.- ...a government comprised mainly of the elite...
主要由精英组成的政府 - We have a political elite in this country.
我们国家有一群政治精英。
- ...a government comprised mainly of the elite...
- ADJ-GRADED 精英的;精锐的;最优秀的
Elitepeople or organizations are considered to be the best of their kind.- ...the elite troops of the President's bodyguard.
精锐的总统卫队
- ...the elite troops of the President's bodyguard.
英英释义
noun
- a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
adj
- selected as the best
- an elect circle of artists
- elite colleges
双语例句
- It must be said that the defence minister is a little bit more dovish than other people in the ruling elite.
需要指出的是国防大臣比上层统治集团中其他成员都要温和。 - 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。 - 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。 - As a member of an elite army hit squad, the army would send us out to do their dirty work for them.
作为特工小分队的一员，部队总会派我们去做他们不愿做的事。 - They were, by and large, a very wealthy, privileged elite.
他们基本上是一些非常有钱有势的精英。 - 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。 - A member of a social and cultural elite especially a descendant of an Old New England family.
社会和文化的中坚分子，尤其是旧新英格兰家族的后裔。 - 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。 - The elite reproduction retained good genes and guaranteed the number stability of the population.
利用精英复制保留了优秀基因，维持了种群个体数目稳定。 - Dr Russel is creating an elite herd by cross-breeding goats from around the globe.
拉塞尔博士正通过把全球各地的山羊品种进行杂交来培育一个优良种群。