elite
US /iˈliːt/
UK /iˈliːt/
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精英, 上层人士
a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society
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The country is governed by a small elite.
这个国家由一小部分精英统治。
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Only the elite athletes qualify for the Olympics.
只有精英运动员才能获得奥运会资格。
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精英的, 高级的
belonging to a select, superior group
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The university offers an elite program for gifted students.
这所大学为有天赋的学生提供精英课程。
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They stayed at an elite hotel in the city center.
他们住在市中心一家高级酒店。