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middle class

ˌmiddle ˈclass ●●○ noun [singular] (also middle classes)  
CLASS IN SOCIETYthe social class that includes people who are educated and work in professional jobs, for example teachers or managers 中产阶级 lower class, upper class, working class
 This led to the creation of a new, affluent middle class.
这就促使了一个新的富裕的中产阶级的形成。
 Home ownership was once a privilege of the middle classes.
拥有房屋曾经是中产阶层的特权。
nGRAMMAR: Singular or plural verb?
Middle class is usually followed by a singular verb:
Brazil’s middle class has grown in number.
In British English, you can also use a plural verb:
Brazil’s middle class have grown in number.
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ˌmiddle-ˈclass ●●○ adjectiveadj  
1 CLASS IN SOCIETYtypical of people who are educated and work in professional jobs 中产阶级的
 a middle-class family
中产阶级家庭
 They lived a comfortable middle-class life.
他们过的是舒适的中产阶级生活。
2. CLASS IN SOCIETYmiddle-class attitudes and ideas are typical of middle-class people and are often concerned with the idea that people should work hard, have a good education, and try to earn enough money to live a comfortable life 〔态度、观念等〕中产阶级特有的〔如应该努力工作,接受良好教育,努力挣钱以过上舒适的生活等〕
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the middle class

noun

the middle class ♦︎ the bourgeoisieThese are both words for the social class whose members are neither very rich nor very poor and that includes business and professional people. 这两个词均表示中产阶级。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配among the middle class / bourgeoisiethe French / Russian / English, etc. middle class / bourgeoisiethe new middle class / bourgeoisiethe professional / urban / industrial middle class / bourgeoisie the ˌmiddle ˈclass [singular + singular or plural verb] ( the middle classes [plural]) the social class whose members are neither very rich, such as landowners and nobles, nor very poor working people, and that includes business and professional people 中产阶级;中等收入阶层The schools were originally created to educate the children of the middle classes.这些学校最初是为教育中产阶级的子女创办的。The move was bitterly resisted by sections of the professional middle class.这次行动遭到了中产阶级内专业人士的愤怒抵制。the upper / lower middle classes中等偏上/偏下收入阶层 see also the working class general public , the upper class elite , class class 4 the bourgeoisie ˌbʊəʒwɑːˈziː; NAmE ˌbʊrʒwɑːˈziː [singular + singular or plural verb] (rather formal, politics 政治) the middle classes in society; (in politics) the capitalist class that owns or controls the means of production 中产阶级;(政治意义上的)资产阶级The rise of the industrial bourgeoisie in the nineteenth century brought new clashes.19世纪工业资产阶级的兴起带来了新的冲突。OPP the proletariat general public middle class

adjective

middle class ♦︎ bourgeoisThese words describe people belonging to the middle social class or ideas and attitudes typical of this class. 这两个词均表示中产阶级的、具有中产阶级特色的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a middle-class / bourgeois family / institutionmiddle-class / bourgeois culture / intellectuals / liberalism / values / tastes / attitudes ˌmiddle ˈclass (sometimes disapproving) connected with or belonging to the middle social class; typical of people from the middle social class, for example interested mainly in social status and having traditional views 中产阶级的;中等收入阶层的;具有中产阶级特色的(如追求社会地位,观念保守等)They seemed like a fairly normal, well-adjusted, middle-class family.他们看起来像是一个相当正常的中产阶级家庭,待人接物稳重得体。The school serves a predominantly middle-class area.这所学校面向一个以中产阶级为主的地区。The club has become very middle class.这家俱乐部变得非常古板。Middle class is sometimes used to show disapproval of ideas or attitudes which you consider too traditional or put too much emphasis on possessions and social status. * middle class有时用作贬义,表示观念或态度太过传统,或过于强调财富和社会地位。 see also upper class aristocratic , working class working class bourgeois ˈbʊəʒwɑː, ˌbʊəˈʒwɑː; NAmE ˌbʊrˈʒwɑː, ˈbʊrʒwɑː (rather formal, often disapproving) middle class 中产阶级的;具有中产阶级特色的The family has long been the basic unit of bourgeois society.家庭长久以来一直是中产阶级社会的基本单位。They've become very bourgeois since they got married.他们结婚后变得十分庸俗。OPP proletarian working class NOTE 辨析 Middle class or bourgeois?Both these words can be used to show disapproval of people and ideas which are too traditional or put too much emphasis on possessions and social status. Bourgeois is more frequently disapproving than middle class and can show stronger disapproval. However, in more formal writing about politics or history bourgeois is also used in a way which is not disapproving to describe a particular social class. 这两个词均可用作贬义,表示人或观念太过传统,或过于强调财富和社会地位。与middle class相比,bourgeois通常更常用作贬义,且贬义更强。不过,在较正式的有关政治或历史的著作中,bourgeois亦可描述一个特定的社会阶层,不含贬义。
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