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elitist

UK/eɪˈliːtɪst/US/ei'litist/
C2

Definitions

n.

A person who believes in or supports rule or dominance by an elite group

精英主义者

adj.

Relating to or characteristic of elitism or an elite group

精英主义的;精英论的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
elitroot
+
istone who practices, believer in
=elitist

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His elitist attitudes made him unpopular with ordinary people.

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