upper — higher in position, rank, or quality; located above something else
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: higher in position, rank, or quality; located above something else
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈʌpər/
Korean meaning: 위쪽의, 상급의, 높은 위치의
Korean pronunciation: **어**퍼
Example Sentences
- My cat always sleeps on the upper shelf, thinking he's the king of the house.
- She gained the upper hand in the argument by bringing up his embarrassing childhood photos.
- The upper management decided to install a nap room for stressed employees.
upper
ADJECTIVE//ˈʌpər//
higher in position, rank, or quality; located above something else
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Origin
고대 영어 'upp'에서 유래했으며, 이는 '위쪽으로'라는 의미였습니다. 게르만어족의 공통 어근에서 나온 말로, 독일어 'ober'와 같은 뿌리를 가지고 있어요.
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“My cat always sleeps on the upper shelf, thinking he's the king of the house.”
“She gained the upper hand in the argument by bringing up his embarrassing childhood photos.”
“The upper management decided to install a nap room for stressed employees.”
“His upper lip twitched every time someone mentioned his failed cooking experiment.”
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