| 单词 | lumpen |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈlumpen ˈlumpen adj. boorish, stupid, unenlightened, used derisively to describe persons, attitudes, etc., supposed to be characteristic of the lumpenproletariat; also elliptical or as n. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > low or vulgar person > [adjective] carlisha1240 lewdc1380 carlc1450 villain1483 ruffian1528 shake-ragged1550 porterlike1568 popular1583 ungracious1584 ordinarya1586 tapsterly1589 mechanic1598 round-headed1598 base-like1600 strummell-patch1600 porterly1603 scrubbing1603 vernaculous1607 plebeian1615 reptile1653 proletarian1663 mobbish1695 low1725 terraefilial1745 low-lifed1747 Whitechapel1785 lowlife1794 boweryish1846 gutter1849 bowery1852 lowish1886 swab1914 lumpen1944 1944 A. Koestler in Horizon Mar. 167 Thus the intelligentsia..becomes the Lumpen-Bourgeoisie in the age of its decay. 1948 J. Steinbeck Russ. Jrnl. (1949) ix. 220 This journal will not be satisfactory either to the ecclesiastical Left, nor the lumpen Right. 1949 A. Wilson Wrong Set 57 Like called to like. The Colonel's lady and Lily O'Grady were both ‘lumpen’ under the skin. 1963 D. Macdonald Against Amer. Grain i. 58 The spoofs of Dada have now become the serious offerings of what one might call the lumpen-avant-garde. 1969 R. Blackburn in A. Cockburn & R. Blackburn Student Power 186 Regis Debray has suggested that the lumpen-bourgeoisie of Latin America substitute police vigilance for an authentic class consciousness. 1970 New Yorker 18 July 22/2 Cope, a well-known proponent of lumpen aesthetics, had met the challenge with cool authority. 1972 Times Lit. Suppl. 6 Oct. 1202/4 The lumpenbourgeoisie, behind a variety of leaders, is sick of dissent—student demonstrations, anti-apartheid, pornography, drug-taking, immigration, strikes, and crime. 1972 Times 14 Nov. 14/8 The underlying antipathy..towards the lumpen masses. 1973 Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 211 128 Fortunately for a lumpen linguist like me, my job doesn't require exercise of the vernier virtuosity that one sees in Linguistic Atlas maps and synopses. 1974 Black Panther 27 Apr. 13/2 The outlaw and the lumpen will make the revolution. The people, the workers, will adopt it. 1974 Listener 2 May 598/2 These institutions are likely to be manipulated only by a comparatively favoured group in society..leaving a real lumpen element at the bottom. < as lemmas |
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