英:['ʌpəwɜ:ks]
美:['ʌpəwɜks]
plural noun
all the parts of the hull of a ship that are above the load waterline
the sides of a ship from the waterline to the plank-sheer of the upper deck
slang brains
1 上部结构
superstructure
2 头脑
harns think-box head mind brain thinker wig pate headpiece sensorium pericranium
3 智力
intelligential mental intellectual intellective power mind reach strength brain understanding smart intelligence notion wit mentality intellect sconce noggin brainpower Geist pericranium
4 干舷
freeboard topside flotage