Nineteenth-century Britain was a class-conscious society.
19世纪的英国是个等级意识森严的社会。
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Americans are far more race-conscious than they are class-conscious.
美国人得多种族意识比他们玄机。
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As a member of the middle class, Gaskell could hardly help approaching working-class life as an outside observer and a reporter, and the reader of the novel is always conscious of this fact.