lower class

1. N-COUNT-COLL Some people use the lower class or the lower classes to refer to the division of society that they consider to have the lowest social status. 下層社會[usu pl]

Education now offers the lower classes access to job opportunities. 現(xiàn)在的教育爲(wèi)下層社會提供了工作機(jī)會。

2. ADJ Lower class is also an adjective. 下層社會的

...lower-class families. ...下層社會的家庭。