| 释义 |
middle class
noun only singular [+ sing/pl verb] (also the middle classes)
■a social group that consists of well-educated people, such as doctors, lawyers, and teachers, who have good jobs and are neither very rich nor very poor 中产阶级•The upper middle class tend to go into business or the professions, becoming, for example, lawyers, doctors or accountants.中等偏上收入阶层的人往往会在商界发展，或成为专业人士，如律师、医生或会计师。 Compare lower class ; upper class ; working class |