the quality

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The upper class, the high society, the gentry; the people of quality. UK,archaic,idiomatic,plural,plural-only
    — 20 July 1713, Joseph Addison, The Guardian I shall appear at the masquerade dressed up in my feathers, that the quality may see how pretty they will look in their travelling habits.

词形变化

the Quality alternative

词源

From quality (“high social position”).
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