top brass

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˌtɒp ˈbrɑːs]
• 美式音标 [ˌtɑːp ˈbræs]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• 高级军官；要员；顶部轴衬

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• And senior Russians, especially the top brass, are growling in response.
  俄罗斯高层，尤其是高级军官，给以激烈反应。
• Nationalist feeling, spiced with paranoia about traitors and spies, took hold at a time when the top brass was forced to improve military performance through reform.
  有关叛徒和间谍的妄想症激化了民族主义情绪，这种情绪在高级军官被迫通过改革来提升军事表现的时候生根。
• Yet it took five years before the Dreyfusards secured a second military trial, at which the captain was again found guilty, this time after the top brass forged evidence against him.
  然而，德雷福斯一案历经五年才获得第二次军事审判机会，这次，在高级军官出示的伪证下，德雷福斯上尉再次被判有罪。

权威例句

• He says that Pfizer's top brass "see the potential" of the new anti-cancer drugs.
  FORBES: Magazine Article
• The top brass hopes the recession will encourage more to join and fewer to leave.
  ECONOMIST: Britain's armed forces

词组短语

短语

• Mapping the top brass 测绘的高手

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• the people with the highest positions of authority, especially in the armed forces

柯林斯英英字典

• In the army or in other organizations, the top brass are the people in the highest positions.

专业释义

体育

• 顶部轴衬