silk-stocking

短语

a. 穿绸袜的, 贵族一般的, 奢华的

别名

silk-stockinged

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Elegantly dressed; aristocratic; luxurious.

    古体 贬义

    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.

词源

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

来源:wiktionary