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social climber

n.<美> 想法挤入上流社会者,攀高枝者,巴结权贵向上爬的人

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social climber


.social 'climber
n[C]
someone who tries to get accepted into a higher social class by becoming friendly with people who belong to that class - used in order to show disapproval
1. Bringing people of different ages and social status together may help you think in new ways.
    把不同年龄、不同社会地位的人组合在一起,都会有助于你用新的方法思考问题。

2. When one seriously studies the social orders that have had the opportunity to develop autonomously, the figure becomes no more than an exact and matter-of-fact observation.
    当一个人认真地研究自发形成的社会秩序时,杜威的比喻就是他实事求是观察得来的形象化的说法。

3. We, therefore, save most personal visiting for after-work hours or for social weekend gatherings.
    因此我们把大多数个人间的拜访放在下班以后的时间里或周末的社交聚会上进行。

4. We unemployed share a social prejudice similar to that of the rape (强奸) victim.
    我们失业者都经受过类似于强奸受害者所经受的社会歧视。

5. While clothing serves a purely practical function, how you dress also communicates many things about your social status, state of mind and even your aspirations and dreams.
    尽管衣服纯粹服务于一种实用目的,但你的着装方式也会传递很多东西,如你的社会地位、思想状况,甚至你的渴望和梦想。

6. We must not let cultural, racial, or social barriers distract us from the job that must be done. Nor can we let political inefficiency stop us from our task.
    因而我们决不能让文化、种族和社会的障碍使得我们不能专心从事我们必须做的工作。我们也不能因为政府工作效率低下而放弃我们的工作。

7. The coming of automation is bound to have important social consequences.
    自动化的到来必定会具有重大的社会效益。

8. They are not anxious social climbers, and they have no devotion to material things.
    他们不是急切地向上爬的人, 他们不热衷于物质享受.

9. They are not anxious social climbers, and they have no devotion to material things.
    他们不是急切地向上爬的人, 他们不热衷于物质享受.

10. The Scandinavian countries are much admired all over the world for their enlightened social policies.
    斯堪的纳维亚的国家,由于其开明的社会政策而受到全世界的羡慕。

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