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be a pleb
用于描述某人身份，常带贬义。
He is just a pleb.
他只是一个平民。
平民；庶民
plebs — plural of pleb
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平民；庶民
one of the common people
He is just a pleb.
他只是一个平民。
平民；社会下层阶级成员。
A commoner; a member of the lower class of a society.
He called me a pleb just because I don't like fancy restaurants.
他仅仅因为我不喜欢高档餐厅就叫我平民。
The movie star tried to act like a pleb to avoid attention.
那位电影明星试图装成平民以避开注意。
In ancient Rome, plebs were common citizens who were not patricians.
在古罗马，平民是非贵族身份的普通公民。
用于描述某人身份，常带贬义。
He is just a pleb.
他只是一个平民。
表示复数群体。
The plebs were ignored by the government.
平民们被政府忽视了。
常用于贬低他人。
They called him a pleb because of his accent.
他们因为他的口音而叫他平民。
Not this
He has very pleb tastes.
Use this
He has very plebeian tastes.
“pleb”是名词，不能修饰名词；应使用形容词“plebeian”来修饰“tastes”。
Not this
There is too much pleb in this crowd.
Use this
There are too many plebs in this crowd.
“pleb”是可数名词，不能作为不可数名词使用；表示多个平民时要用复数“plebs”。
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