英语词汇“middle class”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

middle class

Word forms: middle classes

1. countable noun [with singular or plural verb]

The middle class or middle classes are the people in a society who are not working class or upper class. Business people, managers, doctors, lawyers, and teachers are usually regarded as middle class.

...the expansion of the middle class in the late 19th century.

The President may have secured some support from the middle classes.

Middle class is also an adjective.

He is rapidly losing the support of blue-collar voters and of middle-class conservatives.

2. graded adjective

People sometimes describe attitudes as middle class when they think that they are typical of middle class people, for example because they are very conventional or attach too much importance to possessions. [disapproval]

...a very middle-class upbringing.

Collocations:

middle-class consumer

They have long been regarded as the barometer of the middle-class consumer.

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He added that demographic changes would create at least another billion middle-class consumers over the next decade.

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His successors are clearly excited by the potential of applying that to emerging markets, with their rapidly swelling armies of middle-class consumers.

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Middle-class consumers are rushing to buy imported cars and fridges while they are still affordable.

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But middle-class consumers haven't deserted the premium brands altogether.

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middle-class neighbourhood

No crime seemed too extreme for the unit, based at the police station in a once-pleasant middle-class neighbourhood.

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The middle-class neighbourhood had always felt sheltered from violence until this summer.

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A single-storey house second from the corner in a quiet, middle-class neighbourhood was his preferred target.

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He cites his upbringing in a middle-class neighbourhood as part of his inspiration.

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Nearly a quarter of all new homes have been squeezed into residential plots over the past 12 years, causing upset in many middle-class neighbourhoods.

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Translations:

Chinese: 中产阶级的

Japanese: 中流階級の

单词	middle class
释义	middle class Word forms: middle classes 1. countable noun [with singular or plural verb] The middle class or middle classes are the people in a society who are not working class or upper class. Business people, managers, doctors, lawyers, and teachers are usually regarded as middle class. ...the expansion of the middle class in the late 19th century. The President may have secured some support from the middle classes. Middle class is also an adjective. He is rapidly losing the support of blue-collar voters and of middle-class conservatives. 2. graded adjective People sometimes describe attitudes as middle class when they think that they are typical of middle class people, for example because they are very conventional or attach too much importance to possessions. [disapproval] ...a very middle-class upbringing. Collocations: middle-class consumer They have long been regarded as the barometer of the middle-class consumer. Times,Sunday Times He added that demographic changes would create at least another billion middle-class consumers over the next decade. Times, Sunday Times His successors are clearly excited by the potential of applying that to emerging markets, with their rapidly swelling armies of middle-class consumers. Times, Sunday Times Middle-class consumers are rushing to buy imported cars and fridges while they are still affordable. Times, Sunday Times But middle-class consumers haven't deserted the premium brands altogether. Times, Sunday Times middle-class neighbourhood No crime seemed too extreme for the unit, based at the police station in a once-pleasant middle-class neighbourhood. Times, Sunday Times The middle-class neighbourhood had always felt sheltered from violence until this summer. Times, Sunday Times A single-storey house second from the corner in a quiet, middle-class neighbourhood was his preferred target. Times, Sunday Times He cites his upbringing in a middle-class neighbourhood as part of his inspiration. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Nearly a quarter of all new homes have been squeezed into residential plots over the past 12 years, causing upset in many middle-class neighbourhoods. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 中产阶级的 Japanese: 中流階級の
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