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单词 petit bourgeois
释义

petit bourgeois

noun

pe·​tit bourgeois pə-ˈtē- How to pronounce petit bourgeois (audio)
ˌpe-tē-
1
: a member of the petite bourgeoisie
2
: petite bourgeoisie
petit bourgeois adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Sigismund Shlomo Freud was born in the town of Freiberg, now Příbor, Czechia, in 1856, to a petit bourgeois family. Patrick Blanchfield, The New Republic, 1 Sep. 2022 In extremis, the chair became the MacGuffin from a sub-Balzac novel of petit bourgeois succession. Lucy Sante, Harper’s Magazine , 17 Aug. 2022 Glyn was also—unexpectedly for those of us who thought communists were louche types with disdain for the protocols of petit bourgeois society—a rigid disciplinarian. Gerard Baker, WSJ, 21 June 2021 Consider Brooklyn, the city’s most populous borough, once synonymous with the petit bourgeois aspirations of its denizens but now a global emblem of cool. Daniel Akst, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2021

Word History

Etymology

French, literally, small bourgeois

First Known Use

1828, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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