词汇 | lumpen |
释义 | lumpen adjective uk /ˈlʌm.pən/ us /ˈlʌm.pən/ lumpenadjective (PERSON)informaldisapproving used to describe people who are not clever or well educated, and who are not interested in changing or improving their situation: 愚蠢的;无知的,没文化的;混日子的 the lumpen proletariat(= unskilled working people)流氓无产者 Stupid and silly absurd absurdity absurdly adolescent against your better judgmentidiom dopey dopily dorky dottiness dotty imprudently in his/her/their wisdomidiom in someone's infinite wisdomidiom inadvisable injudicious uncritical uncritically undiscriminating unintelligent unperceptive lumpenadjective (OBJECT)disapproving heavy and awkward笨重的,粗笨的 Thick, dense and heavy blocky cakey chunkily chunkiness chunky claggy dense densely heavily heaviness heftily hefty high density ponderous thicken thickening thickly thickness ultra-heavy weigh Examples of lumpenlumpen A year later, the lumpen military overthrew the government and established a brutal dictatorship. In our discussion so far, we have been concerned to impose some sort of analytic structure on the lumpen mass of context. On both occasions it was the unimaginative and politically ambitious members in the party's youth wing who organised lumpen youth (thugs) to do the dirty work. He must not say things like that, because a lot of lumpen workers say that, too. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 None of us is lumpen enough to deride the entire thing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A hundred years of know-how in transport will be destroyed in one lumpen fell swoop. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Members of the public are already beginning to be satiated with lumpen films. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that these sentiments will not be easily accepted either by the weekly wage earners or by the professions—such as the new lumpen bourgeoisie of the doctors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We see the same attitude reflected in the media which treat business with lofty and unconcealed disdain as a sort of lumpen proleteriat of our society. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have the lumpen diet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are the lumpen bourgeoisie. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A lumpen, hideous, vaguely feminine figure, whose womb produces spiders. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All the war veterans, former com.party people, the ever-thriving lumpen-proletarias gathered on the revolutionary stations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Since 1950, there has been a massive output, in all genres, depicting the plight of the lumpen proletariat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They took political action and proclaimed a ' revolution ' which reflected the true character of their lumpen base. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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