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单词 elite
释义
elite
noun[C,+ sing/pl verb]
uk
/iˈliːt/us
/iˈliːt/
C1
therichest, mostpowerful, best-educated, or best-trainedgroupin asociety:
（社会）上层集团；掌权人物；出类拔萃的人，精英
the country'seducatedelite这个国家受过良好教育的精英
amemberof the elite上层集团的一员
disapprovingApowerfulandcorruptelite hasbledthiscountrydry.该国专权腐败的权贵阶层榨干了人民的血汗。
More examples
  • thepoliticalelite
  • theintellectualelite
  • theeducatedrulingelite
  • Hisresearchought to havesecuredhim aplacein academia's elite.
  • Brazil'spoliticalandbusinesseliteseempreparedtoaccepttheelectionresults.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Organizations - position & status
  • ambassador
  • anti-elite
  • anti-elitist
  • apparatchik
  • back seat
  • counterpart
  • fish
  • grassroots
  • high-ranking
  • honorary
  • junior
  • lapsed
  • opposite number
  • rank
  • reach
  • superboard
  • superiority
  • superordinate
  • thane
  • warranted
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Rich people
elite
adjective[before noun]
uk
/iˈliːt/us
/iˈliːt/
belongingto therichest, mostpowerful, best-educated, or best-trainedgroupin asociety:
（社会）上层集团的；掌权人物的；精英的
Elitetroopswere airlifted to thetroublezone.精锐部队被空运到骚乱地区。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Organizations - position & status
  • ambassador
  • anti-elite
  • anti-elitist
  • apparatchik
  • back seat
  • counterpart
  • fish
  • grassroots
  • high-ranking
  • honorary
  • junior
  • lapsed
  • opposite number
  • rank
  • reach
  • superboard
  • superiority
  • superordinate
  • thane
  • warranted
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(Definition ofelitefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

elite| American Dictionary

elite
noun[C]
us
/ɪˈlit/
thosepeopleororganizationsthat areconsideredthebestor mostpowerfulcomparedtoothersof asimilartype

elite

adjectiveus
/eɪˈlit,ɪ-/
elitefemaleathletes
(Definition ofelitefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

elite| Business English

elite
noun[C]
uk
/ɪˈliːt/us
therichest, mostpowerful,besteducated, orbesttrainedpeoplein aparticulargrouporsociety:
thecorporate/financial/mediaelite
(Definition ofelitefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofelite

elite
It consisted of aristocrats with recent titles, who rose from the very ranks of the municipalelite.
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Instead, the story is of group elites and long-term trends, with a different focus and different tempo.
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This is difficult to explain unless a villaelitewere directly involved in the towns.
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Support for duelling inelitesociety was thus limited.
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First, political elites may respond selectively to indigenous claims, meeting specific types of demands, while marginalising or punishing other types of claims.
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They serve as a vehicle for mobilising support and most importantly perhaps, as agents ofeliterecruitment.
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As products of hegemony, they co-opt both elites from peripheral countries and also counterhegemonic ideas.
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Poverty has been the invisible counter-point to this focus on the world'selite.
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Late prehistoric ostentation, by contrast, was aimed at a larger audience and there is no sign of an exclusiveeliteculture.
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Finally, experimentation with replicas of the jade plaques demonstrates that these, too, could have served aselitetools.
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There must be room for secular and religious; amateur and professional andeliteand popular knowledges.
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Today there is a gulf between popular andeliteperceptions.
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A much more complicated picture ofelitechange emerges, however, when we analyse the relationship between attitudes to change and respondents' personal characteristics.
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Approached by botheliteand non-elitemembers of society, muft-s were quite accessible scholars.
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This extreme inequality allowed elites to use their power to influence the development of both economic and political institutions.
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Collocationswithelite

elite

These are words often used in combination withelite.

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business elite
They worry that, amid democratization, the state has weakened and thebusinesselitehas become too powerful.
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cultural elite
They all represent the speech of theculturalelitein the country, meaning people with post-secondary education.
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economic elite
All these problems were located outside the sphere of action of theeconomicelite.
From theCambridge English Corpus
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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