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English to Chinese Dictionary (1-2 of 2)

caste
[kæst]
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  • 1. (印度世袭的)社会等级,(印度社会中的)种姓
  • 2. 具有(排他性和限制性的)社会或职业等级;特权阶级
  • 3. (具有严格等级差别的)社会地位,社会等级制度
  • 4. (社会性昆虫中的)级,阶级

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Caste
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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-5 of 11)

下等
[xiàděng]
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  • of low grade or caste; inferior

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种姓
[zhǒngxìng]
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  • caste (of India)

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礼数
[lǐshù]
  • 1. The caste of which people had been classified according to fame and social status in ancient times.
  • 2. The etiquette.

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兵蚁
[bīnɡyǐ]
  • An ant of the worker-soldier caste in its colony. It is big and strong, wingless, and guards its colony and fights enemies.

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种姓制度
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  • Caste system, by which Indian society is divided up into different social classes according to the principles of Hinduism.

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English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)

caste
[kɒːst]
  • 1. any of the four major hereditary classes, namely the Brahman, Kshatriya, Vaisya, and Sudra into which Hindu society is divided - See also Brahman Kshatriya Vaisya Sudra
  • 2. the social position or rank conferred by this system
  • 3. any social class or system based on such distinctions as heredity, rank, wealth, profession, etc
  • 4. the position conferred by such a system
  • 5. any of various types of specialized individual, such as the worker, in social insects (hive bees, ants, etc)
  • 6. C16: from...

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Examples (1-3 of 3)

a self-perpetuating caste system
传宗接代的种姓等级制 self-perpetuating
种姓制度
caste system 种姓
种姓制度所造成的影响是我们无法想像的。
It is impossible for us to imagine the effects of the caste system. 种姓制度