In the past, the working-class tended to be paid less than middle-class people, such as teachers and doctors.

在过去，包括教师和医生在内的工人阶级的收入往往低于中产阶级。

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In recent years, young upper middle-class people in London, have begun to adopt some regional accents, in order to hide their class origins.

近年来，伦敦中上层阶级的年轻人开始使用一些地方口音，以掩盖他们的阶级出身。

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As pianos became more available, they brought classical music, the music which previously had been composed only for the upper classes, into the lives of the middle-class people as well.

随着钢琴越来越普及，古典音乐也随之进入了中产阶级的生活，而在此之前，古典音乐只是为上层阶级创作的。

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And in the northeast, many middle-class people support the Red Shirts.

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These are middle-class people commissioning paintings of themselves.

这些是中产阶级委托画家为自己画的肖像

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That decision brought applause in the courtroom. Madoff's wide-ranging fraud touched banks,charities, middle class people investing for retirement in North and South America and Europe, and even celebrities - including Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel.

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But there's no reason to expect more education spending to translate into higher incomes for middle-class people.

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Middle-class people do not live from hand to mouth, job to job, season to season, as the poor do.

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Middle-class people used to think their lives unfolded in an orderly progression.

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