词汇 "working class" 在中文的含义

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working class

US /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ klæs/
UK /ˈwɜː.kɪŋ ˌklɑːs/
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名词

工人阶级

the social group consisting of people who are employed for wages, especially in manual or industrial occupations

示例:
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Many people from the working class struggled during the economic downturn.
经济衰退期间,许多工人阶级的人们生活艰难。
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The factory provided jobs for the local working class.
这家工厂为当地的工人阶级提供了就业机会。

形容词

工人阶级的

relating to or characteristic of the working class

示例:
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He grew up in a working-class neighborhood.
他在一个工人阶级社区长大。
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The film depicts the struggles of a working-class family.
这部电影描绘了一个工人阶级家庭的挣扎。