working-class

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working class (working classes)

• 1. N-COUNT-COLL The working class or the working classes are the group of people in a society who do not own much property, who have low social status, and who do jobs that involve using physical skills rather than intellectual skills. 工人阶级

  A quarter of the working class voted for him. 1/4的工人阶级给他投了票。

• 2. ADJ Working class is also an adjective. 工人阶级的

  ...a self-educated man from a working class background. …一个来自工人阶级背景的自学成才的人。

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