The lower classes became a reliable source of labor.

层阶成为了可靠劳动力来源。

But I look down on him because he is lower class.

可我看不起他 因为他是个次等阶。

No longer would nursing be something for nuns and the lower classes.

护理不再是修女和层阶情。

We'll sit apart from them, as we're of a lower class!

我们不跟他们一起坐，因为我们层次低！

During this period, the lower classes experienced sordid working and living conditions.

在工业革命期间，较低阶层人们活在肮葬恶劣工作和生活环境。

Thus, Austen never features or gives voice to the lower classes and servants.

因此，奥斯汀从未特意描写过层社会和仆人，亦或是让他们有只言片语。

And comedies about unserious middle class and lower class people falling in love.

喜剧必须是关于不严肃中产阶和层阶坠入爱河。

They found that 35 percent of college graduates described themselves as working or lower class.

他们发现，35%大学生认为自己是工薪阶甚至更低阶。

Scholars of the lowest class, when they have heard about it, laugh greatly at it.

士闻，大笑之。

But now we're seeing these people of other lower working classes that are crossing into Colombia.

而现在，我们看到这些层工人阶越过边境进入哥伦比亚。

So it could not have started in the lower classes and worked its way up.

所以不可能从底层阶开始，然后逐步向上发展。

We have the lower class, the working class who escape from the city for the freedoms of theatre.

又有一群层劳动者逃离城市而追求戏剧自由。

Representative Hastings says the high cost of renting would keep middle and lower class from serving in Congress.

代表哈斯特因斯表示租房高成本将阻碍中产阶及层阶在国会中任职。

Most notably, it says here it began in the lower classes and percolated up to the higher classes.

最值得注意是，这里说是从层阶开始，一直渗透到较高阶层。

The lower classes and a handful of crew left behind, had to build their own makeshift raft for 147 people.

层阶和少数船员不得不为他们自己建造能够容纳147人临时救生艇。

And funnel money toward initiatives that could benefit lower class artists.

并将资金用于可能使底层艺术家受益计划。

It's a way to put the working person down, the lower classes down.

这是贬低劳动人民、贬低层阶一种方式。

The underclass of a society is the lowest class of people in that society.

一个社会层阶是指该社会中最底层人。

Signs are for the religious, the superstitious and the lower class.

启示是留给虔诚教徒，迷信者和层阶。

And just as vulnerable to economic downturns, if not more so, is the lower class.

同样容易受到经济衰退影响是层阶，如果不是更容易话。