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bourgeois

/bʊrˈʒwɑ/

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1 · adjective

relating to middle-class values

资产阶级的；中产阶级的

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The play satirizes bourgeois manners in the nineteenth century.
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这部戏讽刺了十九世纪的中产阶级礼仪。
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Pronunciation: /bʊrˈʒwɑ/

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