lower orders

基本解释

What happened was that the people in the lower orders got looked down on, which weakened their self-esteem.
当时的情况是，身处较低阶级的人受到了蔑视，削弱了他们的自尊。
Critics assume that private parents are rich snobs trying to avoid the lower orders, says Anthony Seldon, headmaster of Wellington College, a boarding school.
评论者认为私立学校孩子的父母是设法避免下层社会的富裕的势利之人，一所寄宿学校---惠灵顿学院的校长安东尼•塞尔登（Anthony Seldon）如是说。
This let surgeons attend patients spouting blood without removing their coats—an important distinction that set them apart from shirt-sleeved tradesmen of the lower orders.
这样就允许外科医生在照看喷血的病人时无需脱掉外套—这是他们同下层社会穿着衬衫袖子的商人的一个重要区别。

Orders for commercial airplanes are expected to be lower this year, as airlines cope with an expected America's Boeing executives in Dubai put on a brave face, saying that fulfilling back orders will keep their production lines busy.

Men were in charge, the lower orders knew their place, women were submissive, children seen and not heard.
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Everything, maybe, except to the lower orders of the teaching profession and the massed ranks of elected politicians.
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