| 单词 | upward mobility |
| 释义 | > as lemmasupward mobility e. Sociology. upward mobility, movement from a lower to a higher social level. Hence upward-mobile adjectival phrase, possessing upward mobility. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > [noun] > social mobility social mobility1860 mobility1866 downward mobility1929 upward mobility1949 spiralism1957 society > society and the community > social class > [adjective] > socially mobile mobile1846 vertical1927 upward-mobile1949 spiralist1957 upwardly mobile1964 1949 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 54 519/2 These children were learning attitudes and habits leading to upward social mobility. 1964 J. Gould & W. L. Kolb Dict. Social Sci. 434/2 A change in social class position..is called vertical mobility, with the sub-classes of upward mobility and downward mobility. 1964 J. Gould & W. L. Kolb Dict. Social Sci. 604/2 A hungry rat may be rewarded by food, an upward-mobile person by a symbol of prestige. 1969 J. Baratz & S. Baratz in T. Kochman Rappin' & Stylin' Out (1973) 14 The price of integration for the upward-mobile black man has been continuous tension and anxiety. 1978 J. Updike Coup (1979) vii. 259 Her hard-packed determination to achieve, with her husband Bud, upward mobility. < as lemmas |
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