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caste system

/ˈkɑːst ˈsɪstəm/

翻译: 一种按出身、职业或社会地位将人划分为等级群体的社会结构,常与印度传统社会相关联,也用于比喻其他领域中的等级分层。

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/ˈkɑːst ˈsɪstəm/C1formalpolitical
  • zh一种按出身、职业或社会地位将人划分为等级群体的社会结构,常与印度传统社会相关联,也用于比喻其他领域中的等级分层。

A social structure that divides people into hierarchical groups based on birth, occupation, or social status, often associated with traditional Indian society but also used metaphorically in other contexts.

  1. Social hierarchyB2formal

    A rigid social structure in which people are divided into hereditary groups with specific roles, privileges, and restrictions.

    zh种姓制度

    • The caste system in India has been legally abolished but still influences society.
    • Many ancient societies had a caste system that determined one's occupation.
    • Discrimination based on the caste system is prohibited by law.