| 单词 |
shopocracy |
| 释义 |
shopocracy|ʃɒˈpɒkrəsɪ| [f. shop n.: see -cracy.] Shopkeepers as a class aspiring to social importance; a wealthy or influential body of shopkeepers. So shopocrat |ˈʃɒpəkræt| [-crat], a member of the shopocracy; also attrib.
1832Poor Man's Guardian 9 June 419 ‘The Shopocracy’ in the neighbourhood..were somewhat alarmed. Ibid. 29 Dec. 658/2 A shopocrat Parliament. 1841Blackw. Mag. L. 63 We have left behind the regions of the great merchants, and of the shopocrats. 1881[see territorialism 1]. |

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