social status or position conferred by a system based on class
(Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity
a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth
in some social insects (such as ants) a physically distinct individual or group of individuals specialized to perform certain functions in the colony
动词 cast:
put or send forth
deposit
select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet
throw forcefully
assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
get rid of
choose at random
formulate in a particular style or language
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
双语例句
The sensitivity of higher castes to their position makes them tend not to support any changes that threaten to level the social hierarchy, such as development projects. 社会等级高的人关心他们所处的地位,使得他们对拉平社会等级的任何改革都不抱好感,比如一些经济社会发展计划。