- of or characteristic of the lower middle class, especially with reference to a perceived conventionalism and conservatism小资产阶级的：
the frail facade of petit bourgeois respectability.
小资产阶级体面的脆弱外表。
(pl.petits bourgeois 读音复同单)
- a member of the lower middle class, especially when perceived as conventional and conservative小资产阶级分子。
词源
French, literally 'little citizen'.