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单词 upwardly mobile
释义

upwardly mobile

/ˌʌpwədli ˈməʊbʌɪl /
adjective
Moving to a higher social class; acquiring wealth and status.Judging from the polls, they are even starting to attract upwardly mobile Hispanics who regularly attend church....
  • The film is set in an upwardly mobile neighborhood in suburban Massachusetts.
  • Every hurt, angry, upwardly mobile divorcing person is vulnerable to such fantasies.

Derivatives

upward mobility

noun ...
  • Building on the living wage model, he can focus municipal subsidies on industries and firms that provide decent pay, benefits and upward mobility.
  • Such mothers are unlikely to ‘shape their children's character and ability’ in ways that lead to upward mobility.
  • Alm and Cox argue that education is a key to the ‘readily’ available upward mobility in the US.
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