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bourgeois
adjective
disapprovinguk /ˈbɔːʒ.wɑː/ us /ˈbʊrʒ.wɑː/
belonging to or typical of the middle class (= a social group between the rich and the poor) especially in supporting existing customs and values, or in having a strong interest in money and possessions: 中产阶级的；追求物质享受的；平庸粗俗的
It's a bit bourgeois, isn't it, joining a golf club?参加高尔夫球俱乐部有点庸俗，不是吗？
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Class & class-consciousness in general
anti-bourgeois
anti-snob
arriviste
bougie
gentrify
go/come down in the worldidiom
go/come up in the worldidiom
heap
petty bourgeois
pleb
plebby
plebeian
the bottom of the heapidiom
the gentry
the petite bourgeoisie
the upper crust
underclass
ungenteel
ungentrified
upper class
bourgeois | American Dictionary
bourgeois
adjective
esp. disapprovingus/ˈbʊər·ʒwɑ, bʊərˈʒwɑ/
belonging to or typical of the middle class (= the social group between the rich and the poor), esp. in supporting established customs and values or in having a strong interest in money and possessions:
She’s become very bourgeois since she left college.
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