The film satirized the bourgeois values of the suburbs.
这部电影讽刺了郊区的中产阶级价值观。
The artist rejected the bourgeois comforts of her childhood.
这位艺术家摒弃了她童年时的中产阶级安逸生活。
The novel pokes fun at bourgeois dinner parties.
这部小说嘲讽了中产阶级的晚宴。
He worried that owning a big house seemed too bourgeois.
他担心拥有大房子显得太俗气、太中产。
Choose the word that is the closest synonym to “bourgeois”.
C — Middle-class. “bourgeois” means adj. middle-class; conventional; materialistic
The rebellious young artist despised the dull, ______ tastes of his neighbors.
C — bourgeois. “bourgeois” means adj. middle-class; conventional; materialistic
bourgeois — adj. middle-class; conventional; materialistic. In Chinese: 中产阶级的，小资产阶级的.
bourgeois is pronounced /ˈbʊərʒwɑː/. It breaks into 2 syllables: bour · geois.
“bourgeois” means middle-class; conventional; materialistic. Examples: (1) The film satirized the bourgeois values of the suburbs. (2) The artist rejected the bourgeois comforts of her childhood. (3) The novel pokes fun at bourgeois dinner parties. (4) He worried that owning a big house seemed too bourgeois.
middle-class, conventional, materialistic — all close in meaning to bourgeois (adj. middle-class; conventional; materialistic).
Yes. bourgeois appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
French “bourgeoisie”, bour (castle) → middle class, bourgeois.