英语单词 | discrimination |
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英美音标 | 英 [dɪˌskrɪmɪ'neɪʃn] 美 [dɪˌskrɪmɪ'neɪʃn] |
中文释义 | n.歧视;鉴赏力;辨别 |
英语例句 | (1) He is passionately opposed to racial discrimination. (2) Discrimination against Blacks is still common. (3) We should not have racial discrimination. (4) You should rely on your own discrimination. (5) The furnishings in their house showed taste and discrimination. |
中文例句 | (1) 他极端反对种族歧视。 (2) 歧视黑人仍是普遍现象。 (3) 我们不该有种族歧视。 (4) 你应该相信自己的眼力。 (5) 他们家的室内陈设显示了主人的审美力和鉴赏力。 |
vocabulary简明 | Discrimination means distinguishing between two or more people or things. Usually, discrimination means an unfair system that treats one group of people worse than another. |
vocabulary扩展 | Discrimination isn't always a bad thing. You have to use discrimination to tell a good restaurant from a bad one, or a good idea from a bad one. However, this word is very tarnished by its main use these days: as a word for unfair treatment of people, based on racism, sexism, homophobia, or another prejudice. There is a huge history of discrimination in the United States. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]区别对待;歧视 Discrimination is the practice of treating one person or group of people less fairly or less well than other people or groups. [usu with supp]
2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]鉴别力;辨别力 Discrimination is knowing what is good or of high quality.
3 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]区别;区分;辨别 Discrimination is the ability to recognize and understand the differences between two things. [usu with supp]
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