upper end

基本解释

And with the upper end of that distribution rising further and faster than in the past, it's easier for those in the middle to feel like they're falling behind.
而且随着收入分配最上层的人群增长相比过去进一步提高和加快，那些中产阶级很容易就会感觉被落在后面了。
In a time of fiscal restraint, we’re paying benefits we can’t afford to some people, at the upper end of the income scale, who don’t need it.
在财政紧缩的特殊时期，我们正在给上层收入者支付我们付不起的福利，而他们却根本不需要。
In order to increase the amount of data that can be written and reduce the amount of switching between log extents, use values at the upper end of the range.
为了增加可写的数据量并减少日志扩展块之间的切换量，请使用取值范围的上限。

And when I do this test, what I want to do, is say I'm going to pick the middle spot, and depending on the test, if I know it's in the upper half, I'm going to set my start at the mid point and the end stays the same, if it's in the front half I'm going to keep the front the same and I'm going to change the endpoint.
如果我知道目标数可能，再比中值点大的区间里，我可能就会把开始点设为中值点,而尾点不变，如果在小的那个区间里,就保持开始点不变而把尾点设为中值点，你们可以看到这儿的代码,就是这么做的,对不对？它是怎么做的？
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