classes

英 [ˈklɑːsɪz]

美 [ˈklæsɪz]

n.  班; 班级; 课; 上课; (某科目的)系列课程
v.  把…归入某等级; 把…看作
class的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 班级;班
  Aclassis a group of pupils or students who are taught together.
  1. He had to spend about six months in a class with younger students...
     他不得不和一群比他小的学生在一个班里上了约6个月的课。
  2. Reducing class sizes should be a top priority.
     削减班级规模应该是首选方案。
• N-COUNT 课;课程
  Aclassis a course of teaching in a particular subject.
  1. He acquired a law degree by taking classes at night...
     他通过读夜校获得了法律学位。
  2. I go to dance classes here in New York.
     我在纽约上舞蹈课。
• N-UNCOUNT 课堂;上课时间
  If you do somethingin class, you do it during a lesson in school.
  1. There is lots of reading in class.
     课上要进行大量的阅读。
• N-SING (学校的)…届毕业生
  The students in a school or university who finish their course in a particular year are often referred to as theclass ofthat year.
  1. These two members of Yale's Class of '57 never miss a reunion.
     这两个耶鲁大学57届毕业生每次同学聚会都参加。
• See also:...the relationship between social classes...What it will do is create a whole new ruling class....the characteristics of the British class structure.chattering classesmiddle classupper classworking class
• N-COUNT 类别;种类;等级
  Aclass ofthings is a group of them with similar characteristics.
  1. Harbour staff noticed that measurements given for the same class of boats often varied.
     港口工作人员注意到，对同一类船舶的测量方法常常不一样。
  2. ...the division of the stars into six classes of brightness.
     按照亮度将恒星分为6个等级
• VERB 把…归类;把…视为
  If someone or somethingis classed asa particular thing, they are regarded as belonging to that group of things.
  1. Since the birds interbreed they cannot be classed as different species...
     由于这些鸟进行杂交繁殖，不能把它们归为不同的物种。
  2. I class myself as an ordinary working person...
     我把自己当作一个普通的上班族。
  3. I would class my garden as medium in size...
     我的花园只能算是中等大小。
  4. Malaysia wants to send back refugees classed as economic migrants.
     马来西亚想遣返那些被归为经济移民的难民。
• N-UNCOUNT 优雅;典雅;风度;品位
  If you say that someone or something hasclass, you mean that they are elegant and sophisticated.
  1. He's got the same style off the pitch as he has on it — sheer class.
     他场上场下都是一个样——极具风度。
• ADJ 一流的;出类拔萃的
  If you describe someone or something as aclassperson or thing, you mean that they are very good.
  1. Kite is undoubtedly a class player.
     凯特绝对是个一流选手。
• See also:business classfirst-classsecond-classthird-classtop-classworld-class
• 出类拔萃的人物(指运动员、演奏者等)
  If you say that someone such as a sports player or a performer is aclass act, you mean that they are very good at what they do.
• PHRASE 独领风骚的;独一无二的;出类拔萃的
  If someone isin a class oftheirown, they have more of a particular skill or quality than anyone else. If something isin a class of its own, it is better than any other similar thing.
  1. As a player, he was in a class of his own.
     作为运动员，他是独一无二的。

双语例句

• You have a choice of co-ed or single-sex swimming exercise classes.
  可以选择男女兼收或是分班的游泳课。
• We are denied use of the land by the ruling classes
  统治阶层剥夺了我们使用土地的权利。
• The President pledged himself to increase taxes for the rich but not the middle classes
  总统保证增加对富人而非中产阶级的税收。
• Children learn in mixed ability classes and move up a class each year.
  孩子们在学生能力参差不齐的班级学习，每年升一级。
• Education now offers the lower classes access to job opportunities
  教育如今为下层阶级提供了就业的门道。
• Part-time English classes are offered. In addition, students can take classes in word-processing and computing
  开设了非全日制的英语班。另外，学生可以修读文字处理和计算机课程。
• The President may have secured some support from the middle classes.
  总统可能已经得到了一些中产阶级的支持。
• He has offended the party's traditional base by pandering to the rich and the middle classes.
  他逢迎富人和中产阶级，得罪了该党的传统支持者。
• Rarely do schoolteachers have leeway to teach classes the way they want
  鲜有学校老师可随心所欲地教书的情况。
• Children in small classes are several months ahead in reading.
  小班的孩子们提前几个月就开始阅读。