upscale
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++up·scale /ˈʌpskeɪl/ adjective American English EXPENSIVErelating to people from a high social class who have a lot of money 适合高消费阶层的,高档的 SYN British English upmarket an affluent upscale audience 富裕的高消费观众
Examples from the Corpus
upscale• Skyservice is a small but well-established Toronto-based charter carrier that announced in June it wants to start an upscale airline.• Go into any upscale Bay Area restaurant and ask for a glass of white wine.• an upscale department store• There is no Metro stop in the upscale neighborhood.up·scale adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus a have relating to social high class who people from
upscale
up‧scale /ˈʌpskeɪl/
adjective American English
relating to people from a high social class who have a lot of money
SYN upmarket British English:
an affluent upscale audience
up‧scale /ˈʌpskeɪl/
adjective American Englishrelating to people from a high social class who have a lot of money
SYN upmarket British English:
also especially