英语词汇“discriminatory”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES

a discriminatory hiring policy
Congress is to launch an inquiry into discriminatory acts by immigration officials.
The government enacted laws to protect women from discriminatory employment practices.
Was there evidence of discriminatory treatment?

EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS

I read message after message spouting racist doctrines, discriminatory diatribes and personal attacks.
Many of these measures were later recognised as discriminatory and overturned.
Nor do boards have the discretion to reject texts based on racially discriminatory motives.
The Court of Justice condemned this legislation and held that it was discriminatory and contrary to the right of establishment.
The trial court found that her demands were not petty or unreasonable, since they involved practices she felt were racially discriminatory.
The use of discriminatory language can and does disadvantage women and members of ethnic minority groups.
This is in line with immigration laws which have been blatantly sexually discriminatory against black women.

Longman Language Activatorunfair treatment because of someone's race, sex, age etc► discrimination

: discrimination against · The Department was notorious for its blatant discrimination against non-U.S. citizen employees.· The policy forbids any form of discrimination against gay and lesbian students.racial discrimination (=discrimination because of someone's race) · a plan to tackle racial discrimination in the police forcesexual/sex/gender discrimination (=discrimination because of someone's sex) · a sex discrimination caseage discrimination (=discrimination because of someone's age, especially if they are quite old) · He believed his boss had violated the age discrimination law.reverse discrimination (=the practice of treating unfairly a group of people who usually have advantages, in order to be fair to people who do not have those advantages) · White-male fears of reverse discrimination have been widely exaggerated.

► discriminate against

to treat someone unfairly because of their race, sex, age etc - use this especially about companies, the police, judges etc: · Shaun says he has definitely been discriminated against because he's black.· Why do so many companies think it's OK to discriminate against older people?

► prejudice

when people do not like or trust someone who is different, for example because they belong to a different race, country, religion etc: · For years he has fought against prejudice and racial hatred.prejudice against: · a rising prejudice against gaysracial prejudice (=prejudice because of someone's race): · The number of hate crimes spurred by racial prejudice is increasing in our state.

► inequality

when people do not have the same rights or opportunities in their education, their jobs etc, because of their sex, race, or social class: inequality in: · The report looks at inequality in education.inequality between: · The study shows that large inequalities still exist between men and women.inequality of/in: · Most of the complaints centered on the inequality of the justice system.social/sexual/racial etc inequality: · Social inequality is likely to increase in the 21st century.· signs of economic inequality

► discriminatory

discriminatory laws, systems etc treat one particular group in society, such as women or black people, unfairly: · Congress is to launch an inquiry into discriminatory acts by immigration officials.· The government enacted laws to protect women from discriminatory employment practices.· Was there evidence of discriminatory treatment?

► double standards

an attitude or belief, usually about the way you should behave, that is unfairly thought to be correct for one group in society but not for another: · Their action is designed to call attention to the double standards operating in the Mexican judicial system.· What disturbs me most is the racial double standard that exists in foreign policy: Predominantly white countries are given aid and attention while predominantly non-white countries are ignored.

COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► practices

· By 1956, for instance, it had been able to overcome discriminatory practices in transportation rates and costs.· Team members might engage in discriminatory practices or hire only friends or relatives.· Does Compact persuade employers to discontinue discriminatory practices?· Adamson said he has fired employees and even canceled franchise agreements because of continued discriminatory practices.· The office has no plans to tackle some of the most conspicuous discriminatory practices against women.· Not precisely by design then, racism and discriminatory practices become part of the institutional culture.· To take the analysis further, we need to look in more detail at racist beliefs and discriminatory practices.· Each of the member states had a host of other discriminatory practices that effectively distorted trade patterns.

WORD FAMILYnoundiscriminationadjectivediscriminatoryverbdiscriminate

单词	discriminatory
释义	discriminatorydi‧scrim‧in‧a‧to‧ry /dɪˈskrɪmənətəri $ -tɔːri/ adjective Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES a discriminatory hiring policy Congress is to launch an inquiry into discriminatory acts by immigration officials. The government enacted laws to protect women from discriminatory employment practices. Was there evidence of discriminatory treatment? EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS I read message after message spouting racist doctrines, discriminatory diatribes and personal attacks. Many of these measures were later recognised as discriminatory and overturned. Nor do boards have the discretion to reject texts based on racially discriminatory motives. The Court of Justice condemned this legislation and held that it was discriminatory and contrary to the right of establishment. The trial court found that her demands were not petty or unreasonable, since they involved practices she felt were racially discriminatory. The use of discriminatory language can and does disadvantage women and members of ethnic minority groups. This is in line with immigration laws which have been blatantly sexually discriminatory against black women. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorunfair treatment because of someone's race, sex, age etc► discrimination : discrimination against · The Department was notorious for its blatant discrimination against non-U.S. citizen employees.· The policy forbids any form of discrimination against gay and lesbian students.racial discrimination (=discrimination because of someone's race) · a plan to tackle racial discrimination in the police forcesexual/sex/gender discrimination (=discrimination because of someone's sex) · a sex discrimination caseage discrimination (=discrimination because of someone's age, especially if they are quite old) · He believed his boss had violated the age discrimination law.reverse discrimination (=the practice of treating unfairly a group of people who usually have advantages, in order to be fair to people who do not have those advantages) · White-male fears of reverse discrimination have been widely exaggerated. ► discriminate against to treat someone unfairly because of their race, sex, age etc - use this especially about companies, the police, judges etc: · Shaun says he has definitely been discriminated against because he's black.· Why do so many companies think it's OK to discriminate against older people? ► prejudice when people do not like or trust someone who is different, for example because they belong to a different race, country, religion etc: · For years he has fought against prejudice and racial hatred.prejudice against: · a rising prejudice against gaysracial prejudice (=prejudice because of someone's race): · The number of hate crimes spurred by racial prejudice is increasing in our state. ► inequality when people do not have the same rights or opportunities in their education, their jobs etc, because of their sex, race, or social class: inequality in: · The report looks at inequality in education.inequality between: · The study shows that large inequalities still exist between men and women.inequality of/in: · Most of the complaints centered on the inequality of the justice system.social/sexual/racial etc inequality: · Social inequality is likely to increase in the 21st century.· signs of economic inequality ► discriminatory discriminatory laws, systems etc treat one particular group in society, such as women or black people, unfairly: · Congress is to launch an inquiry into discriminatory acts by immigration officials.· The government enacted laws to protect women from discriminatory employment practices.· Was there evidence of discriminatory treatment? ► double standards an attitude or belief, usually about the way you should behave, that is unfairly thought to be correct for one group in society but not for another: · Their action is designed to call attention to the double standards operating in the Mexican judicial system.· What disturbs me most is the racial double standard that exists in foreign policy: Predominantly white countries are given aid and attention while predominantly non-white countries are ignored. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN► practices · By 1956, for instance, it had been able to overcome discriminatory practices in transportation rates and costs.· Team members might engage in discriminatory practices or hire only friends or relatives.· Does Compact persuade employers to discontinue discriminatory practices?· Adamson said he has fired employees and even canceled franchise agreements because of continued discriminatory practices.· The office has no plans to tackle some of the most conspicuous discriminatory practices against women.· Not precisely by design then, racism and discriminatory practices become part of the institutional culture.· To take the analysis further, we need to look in more detail at racist beliefs and discriminatory practices.· Each of the member states had a host of other discriminatory practices that effectively distorted trade patterns. Word family WORD FAMILYnoundiscriminationadjectivediscriminatoryverbdiscriminate treating a person or a group of people differently from other people, in an unfair way: discriminatory hiring practices
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