사회적 지위나 가치관이 보수적인 중산층 또는 시민 계급
The middle class, often characterized by its focus on material wealth and conventional social values.
예문:
"The expansion of the bourgeoisie led to a greater demand for education and cultural institutions."
"The novel explores the tension between artistic freedom and the rigid expectations of the bourgeoisie."
생산 수단을 소유하고 노동력을 착취하는 자본가 계급
In Marxist theory, the ruling class of a capitalist society that owns the means of production and employs wage labor.
예문:
"In a capitalist economy, the bourgeoisie accumulates wealth by extracting surplus value from the workers."
"The manifesto called for the overthrow of the bourgeoisie to establish a classless society."