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李耀和 Posted 9 years ago
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What's the meaning of gentrified in this sentence
He'd come out only three blocks from his family's townhouse, where his mother and father took such pains looking gentrified.
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gentry is an archaic term for middle-class people. gentrify refers to the process of taking a lower-class home or neighborhood and improving it into a middle-class home or neighborhood.
- gentry is an archaic term for middle-class people.
- gentrify refers to the process of taking a lower-class home or neighborhood and improving it into a middle-class home or neighborhood.
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gentry is an archaic term for middle-class people.
gentrify refers to the process of taking a lower-class home or neighborhood and improving it into a middle-class home or neighborhood.
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