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working classes

工人阶级,劳动阶级,劳工阶级,劳工阶层

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : those persons working for wages, especially in manual labor.
    • : the social or economic class composed of these workers.

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Examples

  • They’re there to make our working class better off for what we have to go through being so isolated in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

  • In 2017, he gave an interview about how Hollywood doesn’t tell enough stories about the working class.

  • The new nation was strikingly free of the British upper-class fear that educating the working class would give it dangerous ideas — with the major exception of slave­ owners, who withheld schooling for that very reason.

  • It depends on your angle, to be honest, Carlos, I think that I grew up a very working class kid in Rhode Island.

  • I came in from a working class family and I thought of them more like my father, my uncle, who were drivers.

  • I was drawn to The Class for different reasons—chiefly, the pipe dream of achieving a tighter and tauter backside.

  • Stephanie Giorgio, a classical musician, credits The Class for helping her cope with anxiety, focus, fear, and self-doubt.

  • In the last year, her fusion exercise class has attracted a cult following and become de rigueur among the celebrity set.

  • Together, the teams are working 24 hours a day for a product that promises much higher risk than it does profit.

  • Take the chief metric of the war in Vietnam—body counts, which ultimately did not answer whether the strategy was working.

  • Botanists have enumerated between forty and fifty varieties of the tobacco plant who class them all among the narcotic poisons.

  • Beginning with single twigs and working over them patiently she at length painted whole trees, and later animals.

  • Our class has swelled to about a dozen persons now, and a good many others come and play to him once or twice and then go.

  • It has only been a rare and exceptional class hitherto that has gone on learning throughout life.

  • But we must not class in this unclean category Lord Spunyarn and his friend Haggard, who were both playing at the big table.