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单词 plebeian
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plebeian

adjective
/pləˈbiːən/
/pləˈbiːən/
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  1. connected with ordinary people or people of the lower social classes
    • Such recreational activities were an essential part of plebeian culture.
  2. (disapproving) having or showing no culture or education
    • plebeian tastes
  3. Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin plebeius (from plebs, pleb- ‘the common people’) + -an.

plebeian

noun
/pləˈbiːən/
/pləˈbiːən/
(usually disapproving)
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  1. a person from a lower social class (used originally in ancient Rome) compare patrician
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin plebeius (from plebs, pleb- ‘the common people’) + -an.
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