cream of the crop

基本解释

He is the cream of the crop.
他是这个团队中的精华。
So you could say the ones who are chosen are the best ones, or the cream of the crop.
所以你可以说被选上的人是最棒的，或者是精华。
His method was to take the cream of the crop from every nation that he conquered and use them for his service.
他的办法是把所征服的每一个国家的精英掳来，让他们为他效力。
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So you could say the ones who are chosen are the best ones, or the cream of the crop.

But how much more can they add than the cream of the crop at other good universities?
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