silk-stocking

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Elegantly dressed; aristocratic; luxurious. archaic,derogatory,not-comparable
    — June 11, 1812, Thomas Jefferson, letter to Elbridge Gerry [They] will find their levees crowded with silk-stocking gentry, but no yeomanry; an army of officers without soldiers.

词形变化

silk-stockinged alternative

词源

Among men, silk stockings were formerly worn chiefly by the rich.
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