单词 | segregation |
释义 | segregation (segrɪgeɪʃən ) uncountable noun Segregation is the official practice of keeping people apart, usually people of different sexes, races, or religions. Racial segregation in schools was ruled unconstitutional. ...the segregation of male and female students. Synonyms: separation, discrimination, apartheid, isolation Collocations: segregation unit Dressed in a regulation orange jumpsuit, she would next be taken to her cell in the prison's segregation unit. The Sun (2010) The 27-year-old monster is being held in the prison's segregation unit for her own safety. The Sun (2009) She is terrified and on suicide watch in the jail's segregation unit. The Sun (2008) The assailant is in the segregation unit. The Sun (2009) How can we roll back social segregation in schools and housing and combat entrenched territorial separatism? The Times Literary Supplement Some schemes may even exaggerate social segregation, it claims. Times, Sunday Times He has accused the leading universities of promoting 'social segregation'. Times, Sunday Times Manners helped to smooth over the frictions caused by social segregation, he said. Times, Sunday Times The idea was to reduce social segregation by stopping wealthy enclaves growing around good schools. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 隔离因种族、性别或宗教不同而采取的 Japanese: 隔離 |
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