elite

英 [[eɪˈliːt] ] 美[ɪˈliːt]

n. 精英；精华；中坚分子

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英英释义

1. a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status

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The issue of the stresses felt by students in elite school districts has gained attention in recent years as schools in places like Newton, Massachusetts, and Palo Alto have reported a number of suicides.

They try to develop their skills through close supervision and organized activities, and teach children to question authority figures and navigate elite institutions.

There are also dozens of summer camps—many attached to universities—that aim to prepare elite math students.

Over the next five years, the group helps the students get into other elite summer math programs, high-performing high schools, and eventually college.

Interest in elite high school math competitions has grown in recent years, and in light of last summer's U.S. win at the International Math Olympiad ( ' , IMO)—the first for an American team in more than two decades— the trend is likely to continue.

Elite high school math competitions are attracting more interest throughout the United States.

Contestants of elite high school math competitions are mostly Asian and white students from well-off families.

Recruiters circle elite universities like vultures ( ' , 兀鹰).

Graduates from elite universities usually can get decent jobs.

An upper-second class degree, from an elite university.

The reality of it is that a lot of low-income kids could be going to elite universities on a full ride scholarship and don't even realize it.

Still, Jones represents a small percentage of first-generation students who are able to gain entry into more elite universities, which are often known for robust financial aid packages and remarkably high graduation rates for first-generation students.

Some elite universities attach great importance to building up the first-generation student's self-confidence.

It's not only the selective and elite institutions that provide those opportunities for a small subset of this population, Rubinoff said, adding that a majority of first-generation undergraduates tend toward options such as online programs, two-year colleges, and commuter state schools.

Elite universities tend to graduate first-generation students at a higher rate.

According to a marketing executive, many students from low-income families don't know they could have a chance of going to an elite university.

Asia led the way, with the biggest number from China followed by Japan and India, most European and Asian universities provide an elite service to a small numberof people.

Their answer:"Broad-based welfare-state policies hinder women's representation in elite competitive positions.

Swedish family policies, by accommodating women's preferences effectively, are reducing the number of women in elite competitive positions

More American women hold elite job positions in business than Swedish women.

Since 2003 the small, elite liberal arts school in Brunswick, Maine, has boosted the proportion of so-called under-represented minority students in entering freshman classes from 8% to 13%.

Some critics blame affirmative action – students admitted with lower test scores and grades from shaky high schools often struggle at elite schools

At the same time, perhaps inevitably, the humanities—while still popular in elite colleges and universities—have experienced a significant decline.

"It's not only the selective and elite institutions that provide those opportunities for a small subset of this population," Rubinoff said, adding that a majority of first-generation undergraduates tend toward options such as online programs, two-year col

Many top firms will not even look at applications from those who lack a 2.1, i.e., an upper-second class degree, from an elite university.

Recruiters circle elite universities like vultures.

They were likely hired by one of the city's elite.

In order to ensure that elite women have more such opportunities, they have proposed imposing government quotas.

The Olympic bidders, by contrast, wanted to get more people doing sports and to produce more elite athletes.

The research of till Von Wachter, the economist in Columbia University, suggests that not all people graduating into a recession see their life chances dimmed: those with degrees from elite universities catch up fairly quickly to where they otherwise woul

Writing in The New Republic, Alice Lee notes that increasing the number of opportunities for board membership without increasing the pool of qualified women to serve on such boards has led to a "golden skirt" phenomenon, where the same elite women scoop u

实用场景例句

a member of the ruling/intellectual elite: 上层统治集团的成员；知识界的精英

Public opinion is influenced by the small elite who control the media.: 舆论为少数控制着新闻媒介的上层人士所左右。

In these countries, only the elite can afford an education for their children.: 在这些国家里，只有上层人士才供得起子女上学。

[只用于名词前]an elite group of senior officials: 一批出类拔萃的高级官员

an elite military academy: 高级军官学校

...a government comprised mainly of the elite...: 主要由精英组成的政府

We have a political elite in this country.: 我们国家有一群政治精英。

...the elite troops of the President's bodyguard.: 精锐的总统卫队

Elite and experienced knights protected by plate armour, barding and armed with lances and swords.: 葡萄牙骑士全身装备板甲, 手持骑枪和长剑,战马亦披挂厚毡马铠. 作战经验丰富,堪称骑兵精锐.

Together with their colonial masters, they became an elite group of merchants and entrepreneurs.: 他们和殖民主义主子们一道成为工商业界的上层集团.

Although the number of elite groups is small, they have enormous energy.: 虽然精英群体人数很少, 但是其能量巨大.

In contrast, the Xinhai social reform quicken the metabolism of the traditional elite.: 与之相反, 辛亥社会变革则加剧了江西士绅群体的新陈代谢.

Conventional explanations focus on elite education and a dynamic information technology sector.: 通常的解释都着重强调精英教育和充满活力的信息科技行业.

Present stannic city elite to live colorfully.: 闪现锡城精英多彩生活.

But her opponents in next year's poll may accuse her of pandering to the old elite.: 但是她明年选举的对手们可能指责她对那些老精英们曲意逢迎.

This question concerns three interrelated issues of elite: the definition criterion, the concepts and classification.: 这个问题涉及精英的界定标准、精英的概念和精英的分类三个相互联系的问题.

My aim is to become an elite in the field of advertisement designing in this city.: 我的目标是要成为这所城市广告设计领域的精英.

Your rifle is used by elite forces worldwide to fight two bit nations'most illiterate conscripts.: 你的步枪在世界范围内被菁英部队用于对抗两位数GDP国家的极度文盲应征兵.

It is the environment we created that has produced our elite.: 我们提供了怎样的成长环境,就会成就怎样的人才.

The top 1 percent will go to the elite universities.: 成绩最高的那百分之一进入一流大学.

Academic debate in elite circles has become much more open.: 中国精英界的学术争论已变得更开放.

More consumers will have access to goods and services that were once confined to the elite.: 更多的消费者将有机会获得原本只有精英阶层才能享有的商品和服务.

Instead of intimate shops catering to a knowledgeable elite.: 代替给有知识的中间分子供应的亲密的商店.

It is a luxury brand established for the elite and the affluent.: 这是一个为精英群体和富人所创设的奢侈品牌.

The power elite inside the government is controlling foreign policy.: 政府内部的一群握有实权的精英控制着对外政策.

Only the educational elite go 〔 goes 〕 to Oxford or Cambridge.: 只有学业上的精英才能上牛津或剑桥大学.

Club Members: All the elite from every field is welcomed to join us.: 九、社团成员: 欢迎社会各界菁英参与.

Union Communet more than 25000 Elite Members CommercialScience Tech and Art Culture Area, Cooperate with You!: 联合会理事成员共25000名政商艺学界精英,与您联合创建和谐辉煌!

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复数: elites;

中文词源

elite 精英

来自法语。e-, 向外。-lit, 选出，字母c脱落，词源同eligible, elect.

英文词源

élite: élite: see elect
elite (n.): "a choice or select body, the best part," 1823, from French élite "selection, choice," from Old French eslite (12c.), fem. past participle of elire, elisre "pick out, choose," from Latin eligere "choose" (see election). Borrowed in Middle English as "chosen person" (late 14c.), especially a bishop-elect; died out mid-15c.; re-introduced by Byron's "Don Juan." As an adjective by 1852. As a typeface, first recorded 1920.

双语例句

1. They were, by and large, a very wealthy, privileged elite.: 他们基本上是一些非常有钱有势的精英。

2. Only the educational elite go 〔 goes 〕 to Oxford or Cambridge.: 只有学业上的精英才能上牛津或剑桥大学.

3. The power elite inside the government is controlling foreign policy.: 政府内部的一群握有实权的精英控制着对外政策.

4. Dr Russel is creating an elite herd by cross-breeding goats from around the globe.: 拉塞尔博士正通过把全球各地的山羊品种进行杂交来培育一个优良种群。

5. A tiny, educated elite profited from the misery of their two million fellow countrymen.: 一小撮受过良好教育的精英分子从他们200万同胞的贫苦生活中获取利益。

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