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金字塔尖

English translation: the tip (or pinnacle) of the pyramid


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Architecture
Chinese term or phrase: 金字塔尖
国贸商城。。。成为高端消费群心目中的《金字塔尖》。
Bruce Humes
China
Local time: 13:44
English translation:the tip (or pinnacle) of the pyramid
Explanation:
供参考
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tianshandun
Canada
Local time: 23:44
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3 +2the tip (or pinnacle) of the pyramidtianshandun
3 +1apex
Bea Geenen
3the top of the pyramidJoyce Curran


  

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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
the top of the pyramid


Explanation:
...has become the "top of the pyramid" in the eys of the richer consumers

Joyce Curran
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:44
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
apex


Explanation:
"Apex" can be used both literally as metaphorically. It means "the top".

Bea Geenen
Spain
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
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agree  karcsy
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
the tip (or pinnacle) of the pyramid


Explanation:
供参考

tianshandun
Canada
Local time: 23:44
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 3
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Many thanks.

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agree  yurek
6 days
agree  Caroline Moreno
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