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词组 classes
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idiomclassesthe chattering classes BrEBrEintelligent used about educated people in a society who you disapprove of because they are always giving their opinions about things such as politics, fashionable events etc in a way that is annoying:IBM has shocked all Manhattan, or at any rate New York's chattering classes, by announcing that it is to close the Gallery of Science and Art.On Saturday, celebrities mingled with the chattering classes at the most glamorous gathering in the election campaign so far.

class (someone or something) with (someone or something)

To group someone or something with similar people or things. I studied hard, so don't class me with the kids who don't care. Please class these bedsheets with others that are the same size.

the chattering classes

Educated individuals known for frequently discussing and commenting on current events, such as politics, perhaps in the media. The term is often derogatory. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I wouldn't know what the chattering classes are on about—I pay no attention to all the talking heads.

the chattering classes

articulate and educated people considered as a social group given to the expression of liberal opinions about society and culture. derogatory
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