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词汇 uppish
释义 uppish
adjective
UKinformaluk /ˈʌp.ɪʃ/ us /ˈʌp.ɪʃ/

uppishadjective (SNOBBISH)


disapprovingold-fashioned
An uppish person thinks they are better than other people:
I left my job because the work was boring and the people were kind of uppish.
The film version of Mary Poppins barely resembles the uppish creature originally dreamed up by PL Travers.
They became very uppish towards other members of the community.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Class & class-consciousness in general
anti-bourgeois
anti-snob
arriviste
bougie
gentrification
gentrify
go/come down in the worldidiom
go/come up in the worldidiom
petit bourgeois
petty bourgeois
pleb
plebby
the bottom of the heapidiom
the gentry
the petite bourgeoisie
trailer trash
underclass
ungenteel
ungentrified
upper class

uppishadjective (MOVING UPWARD)


sports specialized
In sports such as cricket, an uppish ball is hit in an upward direction: (板球等)向上方击球的
The captain was eventually caught out with a sharp uppish cut to Gary Keedy.最终,队长冲着加里·基迪横向击球,球陡峭向上飞出后被擒获。
The uppish shot that led to their 29th-minute goal might have been penalized by some referees.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Cricket
12th man
all out
all-rounder
arm ball
asking rate
batting
bowl
eleven
hook
infield
jaffa
king pair
late cut
leg break
stonewall
strike rate
sundries
switch-hit
tail
tailender

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General terms used in ball sports
Up and upward
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