| 单词 | intelligentsia |
| 释义 | intelligentsia (once / 18297 pages) n These people are more than class presidents and valedictorians. They're more than super nerds. They're the intelligentsia, the intellectual superstars of society. This adjective for the big-brained elite kind of sounds like the mob — a very, very nerdy mob. It's true, the intelligentsia are the most erudite artists, writers, pundits and thinkers around. They all hang out together to trade brilliant ideas and debate the most heady issues of the day. And because no one else ever has any idea what they're talking about. WORD FAMILYintelligentsia USAGE EXAMPLESTo them, undomesticated crassness meant that he wasn’t one of the intelligentsia or the political elite. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) His biggest worry was that capitalism was producing its own gravediggers in the form of an anti-capitalist intelligentsia. Economist(Dec 20, 2016) It’s been retweeted thousands of times, gaining fawning praise from much of the liberal intelligentsia. Slate(Dec 16, 2016) n an educated and intellectual elite Syn|Hypo|Hyper clerisy culturati people interested in culture and cultural activities literatithe literary intelligentsia elite, elite group a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status |
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