bourgeois

buә'ʒwɑ:
六级GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. a member of the middle class
s. (according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class
s. conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
s. belonging to the middle class

中文翻译

n. 中产阶级分子, 商人, 资产阶级
a. 中产阶级的, 平庸的
n. 九点活字

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记忆技巧

bourgeois 源自法语，意为“市民阶级的”，可拆分为“bourg”（城镇）和“-eois”（表示与某地相关）。理解为“城镇的人”，可以联想到中产阶级的特点。

例句

1. The bourgeois lifestyle often emphasizes comfort and material wealth.
资产阶级的生活方式通常强调舒适和物质财富。
2. Many artists criticize the bourgeois values of consumerism.
许多艺术家批评消费主义的资产阶级价值观。
3. She was raised in a bourgeois family, where education was highly valued.
她在一个重视教育的资产阶级家庭中长大。

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