单词 | governing class |
释义 | > as lemmasgoverning class governing class n. = ruling class n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > aristocracy or upper class > [noun] optimacy1579 aristocracy1651 great world1699 peerage1725 well-connected1788 governing class1795 patriciate1795 well-connected1831 caste1842 (the) salt of the earth1842 the leisured class(es1848 japonicadom1851 countyocracy1859 masterclass1861 proprietariat1872 four hundred1888 the Establishment1923 gratin1934 power élite1942 U1954 upper1955 topside1958 1795 Brit. Critic July 51 The physical force of the governing class, bears no proportion to that of the governed. 1857 Edinb. Rev. July The ‘easy’ classes will contrive to furnish the governing classes of the country. 1903 G. B. Shaw Man & Superman p. xxiv We know now that there is no hereditary ‘governing class’ any more than a hereditary hooliganism. 2004 M. R. R. Ossewaarde Tocqueville's Moral & Polit. Thought ii. 60 Tocqueville does not identify the bourgeoisie as a governing class because it does not have the passion to govern. < as lemmas |
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