underclass
英 ['?nd?klɑ?s]
美 ['?nd?kl?s]
- n. 下層階級，下層社會；一、二年級學(xué)生
英文詞源
- underclass (n.)
- "subordinate social class," 1894, from under (adj.) + class (n.). A loan-translation of Swedish underklass.
雙語例句
- 1. Welfare has become identified with the long-term poor, the underclass.
- 福利已經(jīng)與長期貧困的下層社會聯(lián)系在了一起。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The long-term unemployed are becoming a new underclass.
- 長期失業(yè)的人正形成新的貧困階層。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 3. The long - term unemployed now constitute a sort of underclass.
- 長期 失業(yè)人員現(xiàn)在構(gòu)成了一個底層階級.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. The basic problems of the inner-city underclass are inadequate housing and lack of jobs.
- 老城區(qū)底層人群面臨的基本問題是住房緊張和就業(yè)不足。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. He believes that unemployment is socially divisive and is leading to the creation of an underclass.
- 他認(rèn)為失業(yè)會造成社會分化,道致貧困階層的產(chǎn)生.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》