anti-snob
noun [ C ] uk/ˌæn.tiˈsnɒb/ us/ˌæn.taɪˈsnɑːb/
反趋炎附势;不趋炎附势
a person who is opposed to the behaviour and attitudes of snobs (= people who respect and like only people who are of a high social class)
She describes herself as a wine anti-snob. 在饮酒上,她说自己并不趋炎附势。
Some bosses can be anti-snobs and going to a public school could count against you. 有些老板并不趋炎附势,所以私立寄宿学校的学历可能会对你不利。
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- They show what anti-snobs dismiss as "deference" - a conventional but unthinking respect for elders, teachers, etc.
- It became an anti-snob statement to wear your designer jacket over cheap supermarket jeans.
- The gallery was established by anti-snob art entrepreneurs to fight art snobbery.
Compare: snob