单词 | be on your uppers |
释义 | be on your uppersbe on your uppers British EnglishBrE old-fashionedPOOR to have very little money 手头拮据,困窘 Examples from the Corpus be on your uppers• Auckland Park, he said, was now known as Sandshoe Alley because everyone up there was on his uppers.• The poor chap is on his uppers, by all accounts, reduced to touting himself on the after-dinner circuit. → be on your uppers at upper2(2) |
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