castes

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英 ['kɑ:sts]

美 ['kɑsts]

是什么意思

印度的社会等级( caste的名词复数 )；任何排他的社会阶层；种姓（按照血统、阶级、财富等严格区分的社会制度）；

英英释义

caste

n.
- social status or position conferred by a system based on class
  "lose caste by doing work beneath one's station"
- (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity
- a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth

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词组短语

caste system种姓制度；等级制；阶级制度

双语例句

The sensitivity of higher castes to their position makes them tend not to support any changes that threaten to level the social hierarchy, such as development projects.
社会等级高的人关心他们所处的地位，使得他们对拉平社会等级的任何改革都不抱好感，比如一些经济社会发展计划。

权威例句

Castes of Mind: Colonialism in the Making of Modern India
Castes of Mind:Colonialism and the Making of Modern India
Castes of Mind: Colonialism and the Making of Modern India
10–Formation of Castes in the Higher Termites *
Female gene flow stratifies Hindu castes
Behavioral discretization and the number of castes in an ant species
INDIA'S SILENT REVOLUTION: The Rise of the Lower Castes in North India
Gene expression profiles among immature and adult reproductive castes of the termite Reticulitermes flavipes
Soldier determination in Pheidole bicarinata : Effect of methoprene on caste and size within castes
DNA methylation is widespread and associated with differential gene expression in castes of the honeybee, Apis mellifera.

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