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形容詞

upmarket (comparative more upmarket, superlative most upmarket)

1. Designed for customers with a high income.
   • 2017 February 20, Paul Mason, “Climate scepticism is a far-right badge of honour – even in sweltering Australia”, in the Guardian‎^[1]:

     Temperatures in the western suburbs of Sydney, far from the upmarket beachside glamour, reached 47C (117F) last week, topping the 44C I experienced there the week before. For reference, if it reached 47C in the middle of the Sahara desert, that would be an unusually hot day.

副詞

upmarket

1. Towards the more expensive end of the market.

反意語

• downmarket

等位語

• downmarket
• midmarket

動詞

upmarket (三人称単数 現在形 upmarkets, 現在分詞 upmarketing, 過去形および過去分詞形 upmarketed)

1. To make or become upmarket.
   • 1992, Elizabeth Wilson, The Sphinx in the City (page 159)

     […] their flats and shops are upmarketed or pulled down to be replaced by hotels, offices and a privately owned park.