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the lower classesBrE /ðə ˌləʊə ˈklɑːsɪz/NAmE /ðə ˌloʊər ˈklæsɪz/ noun [pl.] (also the ˌlower ˈclass [sing.]) the groups of people who are considered to have the lowest social status and who have less money and/or power than other people in society 下层社会;社会地位低下的阶层▸ lower class BrE /ˌləʊə ˈklɑːs/NAmE /ˌloʊər ˈklæs/ adjective◆The new bosses were condemned as 'too lower class'. 这些新头头被指责为 “层次太低”。◆a lower-class accent 下层社会的口音 ➡ compare upper class |