单词 | class |
释义 | class/klɑːs /noun 1A set or category of things having some property or attribute in common and differentiated from others by kind, type, or quality: it has good accommodation for a hotel of this class a new class of heart drug...
Synonyms category, grade, rating, classification, group, grouping, bracket, set, division kind, sort, type, order, variety, genre, brand; species, genus, family, generation, breed, strain, denomination; stamp, ilk, kidney, style, cast, grain, mould; North American stripe technical phylum 1.1 Biology A principal taxonomic grouping that ranks above order and below phylum or division, such as Mammaliaor Insecta.These phenotypic classes are discussed below, with reference to previously identified zebrafish melanocyte mutants....
1.2British A division of candidates according to merit in a university examination: he received a third class in literae humaniores 2 [mass noun] A system of ordering society whereby people are divided into sets based on perceived social or economic status: people who are socially disenfranchised by class [as modifier]: the class system...
2.1 [count noun] A social division based on social or economic status: the ruling class...
2.2 (the classes) archaic The rich or educated. 2.3 informal Impressive stylishness in appearance or behaviour: she’s got class—she looks like a princess...
Synonyms style, stylishness, elegance, chic, sophistication, taste, refinement; quality, excellence, distinction, merit, prestige; French savoir faire, savoir vivre humorous couth 3A group of students or pupils who are taught together: selected pupils act as representatives for the whole class...
Synonyms form, study group, school group, set, stream, band; year; North American grade 3.1An occasion when pupils meet with their teacher for instruction; a lesson: I was late for a class...
Synonyms lesson, period, period of instruction; seminar, tutorial, workshop 3.2A course of instruction: I took classes in Indian music...
3.3chiefly North American All of the college or school students of a particular year: the class of 1999...
verb [with object] (often be classed as) Assign or regard as belonging to a particular category: conduct which is classed as criminal...
Synonyms classify, categorize, group, grade, rate, type; order, sort, codify, file, index; bracket, designate, brand, mark down, label, pigeonhole; characterize; Medicine triage adjective [attributive] informal Showing stylish excellence: he’s a class player...
Synonyms excellent, very good, first-rate, first-class, marvellous, wonderful, magnificent, outstanding, superlative, superb, formidable, virtuoso, masterly, expert, champion, fine, consummate, skilful, adept informal great, terrific, tremendous, smashing, fantastic, sensational, stellar, fabulous, fab, supercalifragilisticexpialidocious, crack, hotshot, A1, mean, demon, awesome, magic, wicked, tip-top, top-notch British informal brilliant, brill vulgar slang shit-hot Phrasesclass A (or B or C) drug class act a class apart in a class of its (or one's) own OriginMid 16th century (in sense 3 of the noun): from Latin classis 'a division of the Roman people, a grade, or a class of pupils'. Rhymes |
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