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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.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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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Unfairness and favouring someone unfairly
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