词汇 | classist |
释义 | classist adjective uk /ˈklɑː.sɪst/ us /ˈklæs.ɪst/ treating someone unfairly or having negative opinions about them based on their social class (= economic and social position), especially because they are thought to be from a low social class: I found the discussion of street clothes and street culture to be racist and classist. We live in an inherently classist society. There's something inherently classist about the idea that you can avoid inconvenience if you can afford to pay a little more. Some have argued that smoking bans are classist, since smoking rates are higher among low socioeconomic groups. He thinks we live in a capitalistic, classist society that is harmful to most of its members. Some doctors are classist and are really condescending to poor people. He made a very classist comment. 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 You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly |
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