Other castes were similarly closed, like those of farmers and craftsmen.

其它姓几乎同样严格自成体，如手工业者和农民。

This was marred by a stone-throwing incident involving higher-caste Marathas, during which one person died.

高姓马拉地人投掷石块事件破坏了这计划，造成人死亡。

You cannot pour upper-caste champagne-surrogate into lower-caste bottles. It's obvious theoretically.

理论上很明显，你不能把高姓代香摈加过低姓瓶子。

Caste is an ancient system of social standing based on ancestry.

姓是血统为基础古老社会地位制度。

But I decided to outcaste the entire caste system.

决定要废除整个姓制度。

It is a place in India where people are separated by class, or caste.

它是印度个地方，人们被阶级或姓分离。

In India, the caste system divides people based on their work and their backgrounds.

在印度，姓制度根据人们工作和背景对他们进行划分。

Traces of this division persist today in what is known as the " caste system" .

这划分延续至今，被称为“姓制度”。

" Caste and class do not divide us, " Trivedi said.

“姓和阶级不会把们分开，”特维迪说。

Like many Indian villages, Kaithi has a colony at one end inhabited only by lower-caste Dalits.

如同印度许多村庄，凯提村有个区域，只有最低姓阶层达利特人居住。

The legal action claimed that Dalits, or members of the lowest caste in India, were being abused.

这起法律诉讼声称，达利特人，即印度最低姓成员，正在受到虐待。

Technically, it would be perfectly simple to reduce all lower-caste working hours to three or four a day.

从技术上讲，要把低姓人工作日缩短为三四个小时可不费吹灰之力。

A tiny part of the population was excluded from any caste.

其中小部分人不属于任何姓。

The film follows women as they report on stories about the lives of people in the lower caste.

这部电影讲述了女性报道低姓人民生活故事。

" And then so small." Fanny made a grimace; smallness was so horribly and typically low-caste.

“而且个子太矮小。”范尼做了个鬼脸；矮小是低姓可怕而典型表现。

Under the nobility, a complex caste system assigned everyone a place in their communal society.

在贵族统治下，个复杂姓制度为每个人分配了在他们共同社会中席之地。

The caste system is one of India’s most enduring and fascinating institutions.

姓制度是印度最持久、最迷人制度之。

They were defecting a caste system known as Jim Crow.

他们背叛了名为吉姆克劳姓制度。

This caste system had been put in place for many, many reasons.

这姓制度实施有很多很多原因。

Each princely state had its own traditions, caste backgrounds, and leadership.

每个王侯国都有自己传统、姓背景和领导层。