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单词
lumpen
释义
lumpen
lum‧pen
/
ˈlʌmpən, ˈlʊm-
/
adjective
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
lumpen
Origin:
1900-2000
lumpenproletariat
‘lowest part of the population’
(20-21 centuries)
, from
German
, from
lump
‘dirty untidy person’
+
proletariat
‘proletariat’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
Both families had been transformed from what might be called a
lumpen
peasantry into what Marx did call the lumpen proletariat.
The individuality and richness of their lives - given a glance of a chance - mocked such
lumpen
labels.
These were the days when rock was being shooed out in disgrace, a
lumpen
confusion of scratched armpits and muddled motives.
1
relating to the poorest and least educated people from the
working class
2
large, heavy, and lumpy
:
Her body felt lumpen and awkward.
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