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

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Adjective wondered what the people at the country club would think of his plebeian origins

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In practice, the plebeians (the general citizenry) had fewer voting rights than the aristocratic patricians.

National Geographic, 4 Nov. 2019 The second-class plebeians worked the farms, baked the bread and built the walls.

Bret Stetka, Scientific American, 11 Oct. 2019 But unlike us plebeians, the model got to come back as an adult and put her own stamp on the iconic toy store, which is reopening at 30 Rockefeller Center on November 16.

Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 25 Oct. 2018 Snob is an 18th-century term for a cobbler's apprentice and, by extension, for plebeians in general, like me.

P.j. O'rourke, Town & Country, 15 Sep. 2016 Celebrities surprising unsuspecting plebeians is practically a cottage industry at this point.

New York Times, 11 May 2018 Running dreams, for runners and plebeians nonrunners alike, are totally common and take myriad forms with boundless interpretations.

Grace Perry, Outside Online, 10 Apr. 2018 That is because the Roman Forum began as a market and became the place where patricians would meet plebeians and press the flesh.

Ron Grossman, chicagotribune.com, 26 Mar. 2018 Which is, 99 percent of us plebeians need to pick a new hobby.

Elise Taylor, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2017

Adjective

Wide fenders, a menacing front fascia, and GR Corolla–specific wheels are only the tip of the iceberg that separates Toyota's hottest hatch from its more plebeian Corolla sibling.

Greg Fink, Car and Driver, 1 Apr. 2022 The Lexus ES is the brand's entry-level luxury sedan and shares a mechanical relationship with the more plebeian Toyota Camry.

Ryan Zummallen, Star Tribune, 2 June 2021 But there are precious few supercars anymore that aren't force-fed air by multiple turbos, and all-wheel drive has become just as ubiquitous in more plebeian autos.

Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 17 Mar. 2020 The reported output figures of at least 400 horsepower and 361 lb-ft of torque for the STI are new, though, and surprising, given that this engine makes 260 horsepower and 277 lb-ft of torque in its more plebeian applications.

Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 27 Feb. 2020 That's right — getting a hole in one for Simpson is like yawning for plebeian humans.

Katherine Fitzgerald, azcentral, 1 Feb. 2020 Behind the film lie the Panama Papers—the millions of files, leaked in 2016, that demonstrated how the wealthy stash their moola offshore and thereby avoid the plebeian vulgarity of tax.

Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2019 Once a month, he and Trudy - a registered nurse - volunteer their time at a free medical clinic in Arlington, Virginia, treating the uninsured for problems as plebeian as hemorrhoids.

oregonlive, 5 Oct. 2019 Which is to say: The intellectual became a plebeian in part because the patricians abandoned their duty.

Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 11 July 2019 See More

单词	plebeian
释义	plebeian 1 of 2 noun ple·be·ian pli-ˈbē-ən 1 : a member of the Roman plebs 2 : one of the common people plebeianism pli-ˈbē-ə-ˌni-zəm noun plebeian 2 of 2 adjective 1 : of or relating to plebeians 2 : crude or coarse in manner or style : common plebeianly adverb Synonyms Adjective baseborn common humble ignoble inferior low low-life lowborn lower-class lowly lumpen mean prole proletarian unwashed vulgar See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Adjective wondered what the people at the country club would think of his plebeian origins Recent Examples on the Web Noun In practice, the plebeians (the general citizenry) had fewer voting rights than the aristocratic patricians. National Geographic, 4 Nov. 2019 The second-class plebeians worked the farms, baked the bread and built the walls. Bret Stetka, Scientific American, 11 Oct. 2019 But unlike us plebeians, the model got to come back as an adult and put her own stamp on the iconic toy store, which is reopening at 30 Rockefeller Center on November 16. Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 25 Oct. 2018 Snob is an 18th-century term for a cobbler's apprentice and, by extension, for plebeians in general, like me. P.j. O'rourke, Town & Country, 15 Sep. 2016 Celebrities surprising unsuspecting plebeians is practically a cottage industry at this point. New York Times, 11 May 2018 Running dreams, for runners and plebeians nonrunners alike, are totally common and take myriad forms with boundless interpretations. Grace Perry, Outside Online, 10 Apr. 2018 That is because the Roman Forum began as a market and became the place where patricians would meet plebeians and press the flesh. Ron Grossman, chicagotribune.com, 26 Mar. 2018 Which is, 99 percent of us plebeians need to pick a new hobby. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2017 Adjective Wide fenders, a menacing front fascia, and GR Corolla–specific wheels are only the tip of the iceberg that separates Toyota's hottest hatch from its more plebeian Corolla sibling. Greg Fink, Car and Driver, 1 Apr. 2022 The Lexus ES is the brand's entry-level luxury sedan and shares a mechanical relationship with the more plebeian Toyota Camry. Ryan Zummallen, Star Tribune, 2 June 2021 But there are precious few supercars anymore that aren't force-fed air by multiple turbos, and all-wheel drive has become just as ubiquitous in more plebeian autos. Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 17 Mar. 2020 The reported output figures of at least 400 horsepower and 361 lb-ft of torque for the STI are new, though, and surprising, given that this engine makes 260 horsepower and 277 lb-ft of torque in its more plebeian applications. Joey Capparella, Car and Driver, 27 Feb. 2020 That's right — getting a hole in one for Simpson is like yawning for plebeian humans. Katherine Fitzgerald, azcentral, 1 Feb. 2020 Behind the film lie the Panama Papers—the millions of files, leaked in 2016, that demonstrated how the wealthy stash their moola offshore and thereby avoid the plebeian vulgarity of tax. Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2019 Once a month, he and Trudy - a registered nurse - volunteer their time at a free medical clinic in Arlington, Virginia, treating the uninsured for problems as plebeian as hemorrhoids. oregonlive, 5 Oct. 2019 Which is to say: The intellectual became a plebeian in part because the patricians abandoned their duty. Kevin D. Williamson, National Review, 11 July 2019 See More Word History Etymology Noun Latin plebeius of the common people, from plebs common people First Known Use Noun 1533, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Adjective 1566, in the meaning defined at sense 1 plebeian 1 of 2 adjective as in proletarian belonging to the class of people of low social or economic rank wondered what the people at the country club would think of his plebeian origins Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance proletarian ignoble low humble lowborn vulgar lowly lumpen lower-class bourgeois prole unwashed common inferior baseborn poor low-life mean middle-class plain working-class simple déclassé down-market downscale Antonyms & Near Antonyms aristocratic patrician noble genteel lofty great high highborn grand gentle upper-class upper-crust blue-blooded illustrious highbred wellborn eminent prominent notable See More plebeian 2 of 2 noun as in commoner Synonyms & Similar Words proletarian commoner pleb prole everyman little man little guy peon everywoman laborer lug Joe Six-Pack John Doe Joe Blow slob worker plain Jane Antonyms & Near Antonyms big wheel bigwig fat cat big cheese big shot VIP mover and shaker See More
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