搜尋結果
caste
- IPA[kɑːst]
英式
- each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society, distinguished by relative degrees of ritual purity or pollution and of social status;the system of dividing society into castes
noun: caste, plural noun: castes
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名詞
- 1. each of the hereditary classes of Hindu society, distinguished by relative degrees of ritual purity or pollution and of social status members of the lower castes a man of high caste
- ▪ the system of dividing society into castes caste has survived among Goa's Christians the caste system
- ▪ any class or group of people who inherit exclusive privileges or are perceived as socially distinct those educated in private schools belong to a privileged caste
- ▪ (in some social insects) a class of physically distinct individuals with a particular function in the society in both ants and termites the workers can include specialist castes such as soldiers
片語