elites

英 [eɪˈliːts]

美 [ɪˈlits]

n.  上层集团; (统称)掌权人物，社会精英
elite的复数

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

双语例句

• Their ruling elites are directly enriched by globalisation.
  这些国家的统治精英也直接因全球化而致富。
• The result is that numerous colleges have narrowed the gap with the elites.
  其结果就是越来越多的大学缩短了与精英大学的差距。
• The discrediting of the technocratic elites and of EU institutions would leave a space for populist politicians to exploit.
  技术官僚精英和欧盟（eu）机构的失信，将给民粹主义政客带来可乘之机。
• But it is spreading rapidly among the middle classes and the elites.
  但是，它是在中产阶级和精英阶层当中迅速传播的。
• Serfs and slaves need no longer satisfy the appetites of narrow elites.
  农奴和奴隶不再需要满足少数精英群体的要求。
• A seat on a Tsinghua advisory board offers Western executives an opportunity to mix with Chinese elites.
  清华大学顾问委员会的一个席位可以给西方高管提供一个与中国精英接触的机会。
• All citizens should be able to challenge the narratives held by elites.
  所有公民都应当能够质疑社会精英所持的观点。
• So, in the new positive-sum world, elites were willing to tolerate the enfranchisement of the masses.
  因此，在这个新的正和世界里，精英们愿意容忍普罗大众得到解放。
• Asian elites have always looked at the world differently from Western elites.
  亚洲精英看待世界的方式一直与西方精英不同。
• The changes about Russian political system provide space for elites and masses to affect its diplomacy.
  俄罗斯政治体制的变化为精英和大众提供了影响外交的空间。