单词 | status-dissenting |
释义 | > as lemmasstatus-dissenting status-dissenting adj. Sociology designating a person or group, esp. of working-class origin, seeking to attain a higher social status. ΚΠ 1956 J. M. Mogey Family & Neighbourhood viii. 140 The remainder of St. Ebbe's people we may call, by contrast, status-dissenting. 1998 M. Clapson Invincible Green Suburbs iv. 74 This quote hints at embourgeoisement, as if ambitious ‘status dissenting’ working-class families were atypical. < as lemmas |
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