英語單詞

underclass是什麽意思

underclass

英 ['ʌndəklɑːs] 美 ['ʌndəklæs]
  • n. 下層階級,下層社會;一、二年級學生

英文詞源


underclass (n.)
"subordinate social class," 1894, from under (adj.) + class (n.). A loan-translation of Swedish underklass.

雙語例句


1. Welfare has become identified with the long-term poor, the underclass.
福利已經與長期貧困的下層社會聯係在了一起。

來自柯林斯例句

2. The long-term unemployed are becoming a new underclass.
長期失業的人正形成新的貧困階層。

來自《權威詞典》

3. The long - term unemployed now constitute a sort of underclass.
長期 失業人員現在構成了一個底層階級.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. The basic problems of the inner-city underclass are inadequate housing and lack of jobs.
老城區底層人群麵臨的基本問題是住房緊張和就業不足。

來自柯林斯例句

5. He believes that unemployment is socially divisive and is leading to the creation of an underclass.
他認為失業會造成社會分化,道致貧困階層的產生.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

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