单词 | underclass |
释义 | underclass (once / 25095 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY underclass: underclasses+/class: classed, classes, classify, classing, classless, classy, subclass, superclass, underclass/classifiable: classifiably, unclassifiable/classification: classifications, reclassification/classified: classifieds, unclassified/classifier: classifiers/classify: classifiable, classification, classificatory, classified, classifier, classifies, classifying, declassify, reclassify/classy: classier, classiest, classily/declassify: declassification, declassified, declassifying/reclassification: reclassifications/reclassify: reclassified, reclassifying/subclass: subclasses USAGE EXAMPLESImagine a two-tiered society with elite citizens, genetically engineered to be smarter, healthier and to live longer, and an underclass of biologically run-of-the-mill humans. The Guardian(Dec 02, 2016) In passing health care reform, Mr. Obama genuinely did something for the immiserated underclass, and both men, in their ways, rejected identity politics. New York Times(Nov 20, 2016) “Because my brother is part of this society’s underclass, he represents the lives of many ordinary people,” she told the Associated Press. The Guardian(Nov 15, 2016) 1n the social class lowest in the social hierarchy Syn|Hyper lower class class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum people having the same social, economic, or educational status 2adj belonging to the lowest and least privileged social stratum underclass mothers and children Syn underprivileged lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society |
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