middle class
- IPA[ˌmid(ə)lˈklas]
美式
- the economic group between the upper and lower classes, including professional and business workers and their families
- relating to the middle class；characteristic of or associated with the middle class, especially in valuing convention, security, and material comfort
noun: middle class, plural noun: middle classes
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the economic group between the upper and lower classes, including professional and business workers and their families the urbanization and expansion of the middle class commerce brought ever-increasing wealth to the middle classes
形容詞
- 1. relating to the middle class a middle-class suburb
- ▪ characteristic of or associated with the middle class, especially in valuing convention, security, and material comfort a rebellion against middle-class values
