0 Upmarket goods and products are of very high quality and intended to be bought by people who are quite rich. -- (商品、产品)高档的,高级的;向高档,向高级消费市场
But it e could also be a case of more upmarket resorts aping an older fad for staged animal fights.
As early as the 1850s, working-class men's clothiers and outfitting firms tried to move upmarket by advertising their "ladies' habit room," implying that their clientele owned horses.
By the 1930s extensive municipal planning and land speculation had transformed it into a modern quarter with a regular grid of roads, and upmarket middle-class neighbourhoods.
The target article takes self-experimentation upmarket, in the sense that it is published in a mainstream journal (displacing an article based on traditional methods) and deals with mainstream scientific questions.
Khayelitsha's landscape is dominated by vast areas of informal houses (shacks), intersected by small sub-economic formal structures and some small areas of relatively upmarket privatelybuilt homes.
We are telling our manufacturers to move upmarket, to increase design input and to go for niche markets, but those markets can only be global.
That industry has gone upmarket and is successfully marketing its goods.
Some fear that their colleagues in other housing associations will be pressurised to move upmarket.