caste
中文意思
- n. 种姓制度
- n. 特权阶级
英文释义
- n. social status or position conferred by a system based on class
- n. (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity
- n. a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth
- n. in some social insects (such as ants) a physically distinct individual or group of individuals specialized to perform certain functions in the colony
词形变化
- 复数
- castes
例句
n. 种姓制度
Although the caste system was officially abolished, its influence still exists in some rural areas.
尽管种姓制度在法律上已被废除，但在一些农村地区其影响依然存在。
n. 特权阶级
The reform aimed to reduce the power of the ruling caste and make society more equal.
这项改革旨在削弱统治特权阶级的权力，使社会更加平等。