사회나 조직이 우수한 능력을 갖춘 소수 정예에 의해 지배되어야 한다는 신념이나 체제.
The belief that a society or system should be led by an elite group of individuals who are considered superior in terms of ability, wealth, or intellect.
예문:
"The critic argued that the university's admission policy was a form of academic elitism."
"Some political theorists defend elitism as a way to ensure that the most qualified people make important decisions."
자신이 우월한 집단에 속해 있다고 믿는 사람들의 거만한 태도나 의식.
An attitude of superiority or snobbery displayed by individuals who believe they belong to an elite class.
예문:
"His constant boasting about his Ivy League education was seen as pure elitism by his colleagues."
"The artist was often accused of elitism because he refused to explain his work to the general public."