| 词汇 | brahmin |
| 释义 | Brahmin noun[ C ] uk /ˈbrɑː.mɪn/ us /ˈbrɑː.mɪn/ US(alsoBrahman) a member of a group of people who hold a high social position and who are usually well educated, especially people from the northeastern states of the US: （尤指出身美国东北州某些高贵家族的）要人，名士，上层人物 In Florida, the formal Boston Brahmin looks as out of place as a New England pine in the Everglades.在佛罗里达州，派头十足的波士顿上层人物看起来就像大沼泽地里的新英格兰松树一样与周遭格格不入。 another spelling ofBrahman（Brahman 的另一种拼法） He was very proud of his Boston Brahmin roots. He is a dour-faced Brahmin who lacks Bill Clinton's down-home magnetism. That breach of etiquette occurred at a bastion of snooty, Brahmin manners, The Country Club in Brookline, Mass. Hollywood stars now wear Chanel as often as Boston Brahmans. Class & class-consciousness in general anti-bourgeois anti-snob arriviste bougie gentrify go/come down in the worldidiom go/come up in the worldidiom heap petty bourgeois pleb plebby plebeian the bottom of the heapidiom the gentry the petite bourgeoisie the upper crust underclass ungenteel ungentrified upper class |
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