middle class

美 [ˌmɪdl ˈklæs]英 [ˌmɪdl ˈklɑːs]
  • n.中产阶级;中等收入阶层

复数: middle classes

middle classmiddle class

noun

C + sing./pl. v.中产阶级;中等收入阶层
the social class whose members are neither very rich nor very poor and that includes professional and business people

the upper/lower middle class

中等偏上 / 偏下收入阶层

the growth of the middle classes

中产阶级的壮大

compare working class

middle class

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT-COLL 中产阶级,中产阶层(通常指商人、经理、医生、律师和教师)
    The middle class or middle classes are the people in a society who are not working class or upper class. Business people, managers, doctors, lawyers, and teachers are usually regarded as middle class.

    ...the expansion of the middle class in the late 19th century...

    19世纪晚期中产阶级的壮大

  • 2
    ADJ-GRADED (态度等)中产阶级的,中产阶级特有的
    People sometimes describe attitudes as middle class when they think that they are typical of middle class people, for example because they are very conventional or attach too much importance to possessions.

    ...a very middle-class upbringing.

    典型的中产阶级家庭教育

noun

1
the social class between the lower and upper classes
Synonym: bourgeoisie

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  1. The play mocks the pretensions of the new middle class .

    这出戏讽刺了新中产阶级的装模作样。

  2. The black middle class must now reach out with more empathy and concern to the lower class .

    黑人中产阶级眼下必须对底层社会倾注更多的同情和关心。

  3. His message about moderation and the middle class captured the attention of the press , which anointed him front-runner .

    他关于中庸和中产阶级的观点引起媒体的注意,使他成为获胜的热门人选。

  4. Party activists with lower middle class pedigrees are numerous .

    党的激进分子中有很多出身于中产阶级下层。

  5. The organization was founded in1955 and quickly mushroomed into a mass movement of the middle class .

    该组织成立于1955年,并迅速发展成为中产阶级的一个群众团体。

  6. We need not just a new war on poverty but a war to protect the middle class .

    我们不仅需要一场新的消除贫困的战争,而且需要一场保护中产阶级的战争。

  7. Yet later on , the more affluent children end up in college and on the way to the middle class , while working-class children tend to struggle .

    在未来,较富裕家庭的孩子更有可能到大学深造,进而进入中产阶级,但工薪阶层的孩子却要付出更多的奋斗。

  8. Among most bitter stories in The Great Divide were those that portrayed the frustrations of the young , who long to enter our shrinking middle class .

    在《巨大的分歧》中,那些描绘年轻人的挫折的故事最为痛苦,他们渴望进入我们日益萎缩的中产阶级。

  9. Harvard economist Raj Chetty has pointed to economic and racial segregation , community density , the size of a community 's middle class , the quality of schools , community religiosity , and family structure , which he calls the " single strongest correlate of upward mobility . "

    哈佛大学经济学家拉吉·切蒂认为可能的因素包括:经济和种族隔离、社区密度、社区中产阶级规模、学校质量、社区宗教信仰和家庭结构。他认为家庭结构是影响"向上流动"的最有力因素。

  10. Today 's fashion for eclecticism " I love Bach , Abba and Jay Z " - is , Shamus Khan , a Columbia University psychologist , argues , a new way for the middle class to distinguish themselves from what they perceive to be the narrow tastes of those beneath them in the social hierarchy .

    哥伦比亚大学的心理学家沙穆斯·汗认为,目前流行的折衷主义("我爱巴赫、Abba和JayZ")是中产阶级将自己与社会等级较低的人的狭隘品味区分开的一种新方式。

  11. What white middle-class parents do not always understand , she said , is how much pressure recent immigrants feel to boost their children into the middle class .

    她说,白人中产阶级父母一直不理解的是,新移民为了把他们的孩子推入中产阶级的行列需要面临多大的压力。

  12. A collection of short stories by James Joyce , about the life of Irish middle class at the beginning of the 20th century .

    《都柏林人》Dubliners本书是詹姆斯·乔伊斯的短篇小说集,讲述了20世纪初爱尔兰中产阶级的生活。

  13. The cascade begins among top earners , which encourages the middle class to spend more which , in turn , encourages the lower class to spend more .

    这种“瀑布”从最高收入群体开始,鼓励中产阶级花更多钱,而中产阶级消费增加又鼓励更贫穷的人群增加开支。

  14. Middle Class & a New Perspective of Chinese Mass Sport Study

    中产阶层&我国大众体育研究的新视角

  15. It would be a state under the control of the middle class .

    它将是一个在中间阶层控制下的国家。

  16. Cultural Influence on Brand Building for China 's Middle Class

    文化对于中国中产阶级品牌建设的影响

  17. On China middle class and its society effect

    论我国中间阶层及其社会效应

  18. Problem and Thought : Analyzing on The Western Social Situation of Middle Class

    问题与思考:西方社会中产阶级现状析略

  19. The Consumption Characteristics of Chinese City Middle Class

    中国城市中产阶层消费特征

  20. We should not have a tax increase on the middle class .

    我们不应该对中产阶级增税。

  21. He also called for economic fair play to help the middle class .

    他还呼吁经济公平竞争以帮助中产阶级。

  22. The potential buying power of China 's middle class is vast .

    中国中产阶级有着巨大的潜在购买力。

  23. A Sociological Analysis of Consumption Fashion about the Middle Class in China

    我国中产阶级消费时尚的社会学分析

  24. The new middle class consolidated its wealth and power .

    新的中产阶级巩固了它的财富和势力。

  25. Transformative power will belong to a new global middle class .

    相反,推动转变的力量将属于一个新兴的全球中产阶层。

  26. At present , the constitution of Chinese middle class is diverse .

    现阶段,中国中间阶层的构成呈现多元分割的特征。

  27. She was born in middle class and wrote middle class .

    她出身于中产阶级,书写中产阶级。

  28. The Research on Lifestyle of Middle Class in the Medium Mirror Image

    媒介镜像中的中产阶层生活方式研究

  29. I grew up on the lower end of the middle class .

    我成长在一个中产阶级中的下层。

  30. The middle class plays important role nowadays .

    现阶段社会中间层发挥着重要作用。