词汇 | peasantry |
释义 | peasantry noun[ U ] uk /ˈpez.ən.tri/ us /ˈpez.ən.tri/ especially in the past, all the people who were peasants(尤指过去的)农民(总称) Class & class-consciousness in general anti-bourgeois anti-snob arriviste bougie gentrification gentrify go/come down in the worldidiom go/come up in the worldidiom petty bourgeois pleb plebby plebeian the bottom of the heapidiom the gentry the petite bourgeoisie the upper crust underclass ungenteel ungentrified upper class Examples of peasantrypeasantry This urban peasantry disappeared more or less at the same time as the industrial working class, in historical terms. The peasantry is an immense subject and the result is a macro-history with heavy emphasis on the methodologies of the social sciences. This is the peasantry as an abstraction and, as such, highlights economic models, social structures, and agrarian systems. She differed, however, in stressing that agraristas, the beneficiaries of revolutionary agrarian reform, also came from the peasantry. Although set in 1920, it would have had resonances for contemporary audiences in the ways in which it epitomises urban attitudes towards the peasantry. The present capitalist encroachment goes beyond the existing peasantry and in the process also reconstitutes the indigenous 'tribal' minorities into various forms. The peasantry saw no purpose in improving yields or diversifying crops when the fruit of their labor was not their own. This type of meddling with members' privileges was disliked by the peasantry, and the member concerned was allowed to stay. Structural adjustment policies, it is argued, have chipped away at the peasantry's economic viability, social coherence and class position. It is probably to this period that we should assign the consolidation of the class stratification between a pastoral nobility and an agricultural peasantry. At the very least, these actions suggest that the government has multiple, contradictory and conflicting ' official ' policy positions on what to do with the peasantry. But much attention was also paid to the ways in which the relationship between states and peasantries remained contradictory or conflictual. Interestingly, both these historians later moved away from intellectual history to social history and the experience of the peasantry. In this situation, urban mestizo teachers might choose to side with the peasantry, and this was a significant political act. It questions the deagrarianisation thesis, and its assumption of an associated increasing well-being of the peasantry. 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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