N-COUNT-COLL [with singular or plural verb] 工人阶级;劳动阶级;工薪阶层 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 which involve using physical skills rather than intellectual skills. 工人阶级;劳动阶级;工薪阶层
Working class is also an adjective.
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...a self-educated man from a working class background.
自学成才的工薪阶层子弟
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The group is mainly black, mainly working-class.
这个团体主要由黑人组成,而且大多是工人阶级。
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