| 单词 | discrimination |
| 释义 | discriminationdiscriminationsdiscriminationdiscrimination /dɪˌskrɪməˈneɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]1when one group of people is treated unfairlydiscrimination againstwidespread discrimination against older people in the job marketold在就业市场上对年龄大的人普遍存在的歧视racial/sex/religious etc discriminationa victim of racial discrimination一个种族歧视的受害者2the ability to recognize the difference between two or more things: children’s shape discriminationchild儿童对形状的识别力Word Choice: discrimination or prejudice?Discrimination is the unfair treatment of a particular group, for example by not giving them good jobs: Discrimination against disabled people in the workplace is illegal.disablebe职场中歧视残障人士是违法的。Prejudice is an unfair attitude, which makes you treat a group of people badly because they are different from you:There is still a lot of prejudice against black people.be对黑人依然有很多偏见。THESAURUS: discriminationprejudice an unreasonable dislike and distrust of people who are different from you, especially because of their race, sex, religion etc: racial prejudiceprejudice against womenwomandiscrimination the practice of treating one group of people differently from another in an unfair way: It is important to end discrimination against older people.beoldthe laws on sex discriminationlawracism unfair treatment of people because they belong to a different race: the struggle against racismsexism the belief that one sex, especially women, is weaker, less intelligent etc than the other: She accused him of sexism.accusehomophobia prejudice against or hatred of gay people: societies in which homophobia still existssocietyexistxenophobia hatred and fear of foreigners: feelings of xenophobiafeeling |
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