| 单词 | class |
| 释义 | class n. & v. --n 1. any set of persons or things grouped together, or graded or differentiated from others esp. by quality (first class; economy class). 2. a a division or order of society (upper class; professional classes). b a caste system, a system of social classes. c (the classes) archaic the rich or educated. 3. colloq. distinction or high quality in appearance, behaviour, etc.; stylishness. 4. a a group of students or pupils taught together. b the occasion when they meet. c their course of instruction. 5. US all the college or school students of the same standing or graduating in a given year (the class of 1990). 6. (in conscripted armies) all the recruits of a given year (the 1950 class). 7. Brit. a division of candidates according to merit in an examination. 8. Biol. a grouping of organisms, the next major rank below a division or phylum. --vtr. assign to a class or category. Phrases and idioms class-conscious aware of and reacting to social divisions or one's place in a system of social class. class-consciousness this awareness. class-list Brit. a list of candidates in an examination with the class achieved by each. class war conflict between social classes. in a class of (or on) its (or one's) own unequalled. no class colloq. lacking quality or distinction. Etymology: L classis assembly |
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