class

[klɑːs]
n
a collection or division of people or things sharing a common characteristic, attribute, quality, or property
a group of persons sharing a similar social position and certain economic, political, and cultural characteristics
(in Marxist theory) a group of persons sharing the same relationship to the means of production
the pattern of divisions that exist within a society on the basis of rank, economic status, etc.(as modifier)
a group of pupils or students who are taught and study together.a meeting of a group of students for tuition
a group of students who graduated in a specified year
the class of '53
a grade of attainment in a university honours degree
second-class honours
one of several standards of accommodation in public transportSee first class See second class See third class
excellence or elegance, esp in dress, design, or behaviour.(as modifier)
outstanding speed and stamina in a racehorse.(as modifier)
any of the taxonomic groups into which a phylum is divided and which contains one or more orders. Amphibia, Reptilia, and Mammalia are three classes of phylum Chordata
another name for set.a class which cannot itself be a member of other classes
vb
to have or assign a place within a group, grade, or class
- 习惯用语
- in a class of its own unequalled; unparalleled
- in a class by oneself 同